Hide and Seek

Author	Sonia Levitin
ISBN	0689711301

It was 1938, and something terrible was happening in Germany. Suddenly, there were more and more restrictions for the Jews: yellow stars they had to wear, schools they could not attend, things they were forbidden to do. The Nazis were in power. And Lisa Platt was scared.

Her father knew they...

Author	Carol Matas
ISBN	0689824009

""They won't kill everyone in the ghetto right away,"" he continues, his voice matter-of-fact. ""They still need workers. But not for long. After all, they have us Poles to work for them, don't they?"" He paused then, and looked at me. It was frozen like Polish winter. It was cold right through into my...

Author	Kathryn Winter
ISBN	0439099048

In this semi-autobiographical novel, eight-year-old Katarina is bewildered by the hullabaloo surrounding her Jewish heritage in World War II at Slovakia. Raised by her unobservant aunt Lena, Katarina knows next to nothing about her supposed religion and heritage. In public school, she's a Jew....

Author	Johanna Reiss
ISBN	0064470423

Holland, 1945 - World War II has finally ended. For thirteen-year-old Annie de Leeuw and her sister Sini, almost three years of hiding from the Germans in the upstairs room of a remote farmhouse have also ended. Saying good-bye to the courageous family who hid them is very difficult. And Annie finds that...

Author	Gloria Whelan
ISBN	0060295961

Peter Liebig can't wait for summer. He's tired of classrooms, teachers, and the endless lectures about the horrible Nazis. The war has been over for ten years, and besides, his town of Rolfen, West Germany, has moved on nicely. Despite its bombed-out church, it looks just as calm and pretty as ever. There...

Author	Ann M. Martin
ISBN	0439095476

Maggie, Diary Three feels much lighter than any of the other California Diaries books, but I don’t really mind that. After the emotional turmoil of all the other entries, and especially on the heels of the absolutely depressing Sunny, Diary Three, I think a lighthearted entry was exactly what this...