Hi Kids.

Shelly here. I would like to tell you about the great books and videos
on this very special topic, THE HOLOCAUST, which I found in the Jewish Public Library.

NON-FICTION

Abells, Chana Byers
 The Children We Remember
 (NBCL Z 933.44 Abells)

Adler, David A.
 A Picture Book of Anne Frank

 (NBCL 933.44 Z Adler)

Adler, David A.
 Hilde and Eli : Children of the Holocaust

 (NBCL Z 933.44 Adler)

Adler, David A.
 The Number on My Grandfather's Arm

 (NBCL 933.44 Adler)

Bunting, Eve
  Terrible Things
 (NBCL 933.44 Z Bunting)

Finkelstein, Norman H.
 Remember Not to Forget: A Memory of the Holocaust
 (NBCL 933.44 Finkelstein)

Innocenti, Roberto
 Rose Blanche
 (NBCL 943.086 Innocenti)

Johnston, Tony
 The Harmonica
 (NBCL 933.44 Johnston)

Klein, Gerda Weissmann
  Promise of a New Spring : The Holocaust and Renewal
 (NBCL Z 933.44 Klein)

Leitner, Isabella
  The Big Lie : A True Story
 (NBCL 933.44 Leitner)

Mochizuki, Ken
 Passage to Freedom : The Sugihara Story
 (NBCL 940.53 Mochizuki)

Polacco, Patricia
 The Butterfly
  (NBCL Z 933.44 Polacco)

Talbott, Hudson
  Forging Freedom : A True Story of Heroism during the Holocaust
  (NBCL 940.53 Talbott)

Van Der Zee, Ruth
  Erika's Story
 (also available in French: as L'étoile d'Erika)
 (NBCL 933.44 Vander Zee)

Wild, Margaret and Julie Vivas
  A Time for Toys
 (NBCL Z 933.44 Wild)

FICTION

Ackerman, Karen
 The Night Crossing
 (NBCL Z Ackerman, NBCL PBJ Ackerman)

Ginsburg, Marvell
 The Tattooed Torah
 (NBCL Z Ginsburg)

Lakin, Patricia
 Don't Forget
 (NBCL Z Lakin)

Oppenheim, Shulamith Levey
 The Lily Cupboard
 (NBCL Z Oppenheim)

Reuter, Elisabeth
 Best Friends

 (NBCL Z Reuter)

VIDEOS


Daniel's Story. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.
Uses archival photographs and film footage to describe the Holocaust from the perspective of a Jewish child growing up in Nazi Germany. (No images of graphic horror)
.
(NBCL Video 933.44 Daniel's)

The Journey of Butterfly. Think Media.
This documentary weaves together the music, art, poetry and history of the children imprisoned by the Nazis in the ghetto at Terezin in Czechoslovakia from 1941 to 1945. A precious few of the children, who survived, tell their story in the film.

(NBCL VIDEO 933.44 Journey)

Preserving the Past to Ensure the Future.
Ergo Media. 15 min. Color
This sensitive and soulful video deals with the most tragic victims of the Holocaust, the one and a half million children whose only "crime" was to have been borne Jewish. The World of Anne Frank. Teaneck NJ : Ergo Media. 28 min., color.
(NBCL VIDEO 933.44 P933)

 

 

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