The Cats In Krasinski Square
by:
Karen Hesse (author)
Wendy Watson (author)
Newbery medalist Karen Hesse tells a harrowing, true story about life in the Warsaw Ghetto during WWII.When Karen Hesse came upon a short article about cats out-foxing the Gestapo at the train station in Warsaw during WWII, she couldn't get the story out of her mind. The result is this stirring...
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Newbery medalist Karen Hesse tells a harrowing, true story about life in the Warsaw Ghetto during WWII.When Karen Hesse came upon a short article about cats out-foxing the Gestapo at the train station in Warsaw during WWII, she couldn't get the story out of her mind. The result is this stirring account of a Jewish girl's involvement in the Resistance. At once terrifying and soulful, this fictional account, borne of meticulous research, is a testament to history and to our passionate will to survive, as only Newbery Medalist Karen Hesse can write it.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780439435406 (0439435404)
Publish date: September 1st 2004
Publisher: Scholastic Press
Pages no: 32
Edition language: English
Category:
Childrens,
History,
Academic,
Literature,
Cultural,
Historical Fiction,
War,
Jewish,
Picture Books,
Animals,
Cats,
World War II,
Grad School,
Holocaust
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