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	I Am a Star: Child of the Holocaust by Auerbacher, Inge - Puffin Books, 1993 Paperback Dewey: B AR: 6.6/MG/2/67274 $5.99 In 1942, seven-year-old Inge Auerbacher's Jewish family was sent to a concentration camp in Czechoslovakia. The Auerbachers defied death for three years, until they were freed in 1945. Without stressing the horrors she lived through, Inge's story allows even the youngest middle reader to understand the Holocaust.
	The Bat-Chen Diaries by Shahak, Bat-Chen - Kar-Ben Publishing, 2008 Paperback Dewey: B AR: 5/MG/2/177228 $7.95
	The Cat with the Yellow Star: Coming of Age in Terezin by Rubin, Susan Goldman - Holiday House, 2008 Paperback Dewey: B $6.95 Ela Stein was eleven years old in February of 1942 when she was sent to the Terezin concentration camp. While there, a children's opera called Brundibar was performed, and Ela was chosen to play the pivotal role of the cat. Full of sorrow, yet persistent in its belief that humans can triumph over evil, this unusual memoir pays tribute to the brave and devoted adults who helped the children of Terezin. Full of sorrow yet persistent in its belief that humans can triumph over evil, this memoir of a Holocaust survivor pays tribute to the brave and devoted adults who helped the children of Terezin.
	Edward Hopper: Painter of Light and Shadow by Rubin, Susan Goldman - HNA Books, 2007 Hardcover Dewey: B $18.95 This captivating biography of the celebrated American painter Edward Hopper chronicles his journeys to Paris and his settling down in Greenwich Village to pursue his artwork. Includes reproductions of "Nighthawks, Cape Cod Evening," and "House by the Railroad." Full color.
	Escape!: The Story of the Great Houdini by Fleischman, Sid - Collins, 2008 Paperback Dewey: B $8.99 How did he walk through walls, escape drowning, and shatter iron chains that were tightly wrapped around him? The rare photos in this book might help you figure it out. So might the exclusive update about the rumor that Houdini was poisoned. But just remember, a true magician never reveals his tricks. . . .
	Fireflies in the Dark: The Story of Friedl Dicker-Brandeis and the Children of Terezin by Rubin, Susan Goldman - Holiday House, 2001 Paperback Dewey: B $8.95 Bauhaus trained, she taught art to children in a concentration camp.
	Haym Salomon: American Patriot by Rubin, Susan Goldman - HNA Books, 2007 Hardcover Dewey: B AR: 4.6/LG/0.5/166235 $16.95 "The story of one of Americas first true patriots" Everyone knows Revolutionary War figures George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, and Paul Revere, but Haym Salomon was also an important hero, and his accomplishments are finally gaining recognition in this biography that will entertain as it introduces its unique subject. Haym was one of the few Jewish patriots of the time. His knowledge of languages and currencies made him an exceptional man in pre-Revolution New York. Incredibly valuable to the revolutionary cause, Haym risked his life and his fortune, went to prison, and was forced to abandon his home and familyall for the sake of American independence. Acclaimed author Susan Goldman Rubin, along with illustrator David Slonim, brings Hayms remarkable story to life.
	Judaism: Discover the History, Faith, and Culture That Have Shaped the Modern Jewish World by Charing, Douglas - DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley), 2003 Hardcover Dewey: 296 AR: 8.3/MG/1/87020 $15.99 The origins, the development, and the evolution of the Jewish faith, from ancient times to the present day, are explored in this Eyewitness Book that also explains the traditions, rituals, and holidays. Full color.
	The Moses Basket by Koralek, Jenny - Eerdmans Books for Young Readers, 2003 Hardcover Dewey: 222.110 AR: 4.2/LG/0.5/117593 $16.00 The Moses Basket retells the story of the Pharaoh's daughter's discovery of the infant Moses.
	My First Hebrew Word Book by Marzel, Pepi - Kar-Ben Publishing, 2005 Library Binding Dewey: 492.432 $17.95 A first Hebrew vocabulary book for children, this book includes 150 words used at home, in school, and on the playground, in Hebrew, transliterated in English, and translated into English.
	My Secret Camera: Life in the Lodz Ghetto by Grossman, Mendel - Frances Lincoln Ltd, 2008 Paperback Dewey: 940.531 $7.95 In 1940 as Nazi troops rolled across Europe, countless Jewish families were forced from their homes into isolated ghettos, labor and concentration camps. In the Lodz Ghetto in Poland, Mendel Grossman refused to surrender to the suffering around him, secretly taking thousands of heartrending photographs documenting the hardship and the struggle for survival woven through the daily lives of the people imprisoned with him. Someday, he hoped, the world would learn the truth. "My Secret Camera" is his legacy. -An important historical record of life during the Holocaust -Features an introduction by Howard Jacobson, author of "The Very Model of a Man "and "Roots Schmoots: Journeys Among Jews" -Features 17 beautifully composed photographs
	Survivors: True Stories of Children in the Holocaust by Zullo, Allan - Scholastic Paperbacks, 2005 Paperback Dewey: B AR: 6.4/MG/8/84368 $4.99 These are the true-life accounts of nine Jewish boys and girls whose lives spiraled into danger and fear as the Holocaust overtook Europe.
	The Ark by Reinhart, Matthew - Little Simon, 2005 Hardcover Dewey: 222.110 $17.99 Matthew Reinhart has created a stunning pop-up version of the classic Bible story "The Ark." This faithful retelling is accompanied by glorious artwork and intricate paper engineering -- sure to captivate readers of all ages.
	Where Do People Go When They Die? by Simpson, Lesley O. - Kar-Ben Publishing, 2003 Hardcover Dewey: E $15.95 Young children ask adults this question, and although each reassuring answer is different, they all lead back to the same simple truth: When people die, "They go to God. Who is everywhere." Includes an afterward and helpful suggestions for parents.
	Yellow Star by Roy, Jennifer - Marshall Cavendish Children's Books, 2006 Hardcover Dewey: FIC AR: 4.3/MG/3/149388 $16.95