The daughter of Auschwitz : the girl who lived to tell her story
(2025)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
Y/BIOGRAPHY/940.531/FRIEDMAN,T
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York, NY : Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2025]
©2025
©2025
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION
193 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780063381544, 0063381540 :, 0063381540, 9780063381568, 0063381567, 9780063381544
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Juvenile adaptation of: The daughter of Auschwitz : my story of resilience, survival and hope / Tova Friedman
"The powerful true story of one girl's survival in the face of the Holocaust's atrocities"--Dust jacket
Includes author Q&A
"A . . . memoir by one of the youngest survivors of Auschwitz, Tova Friedman, following her childhood growing up during the Holocaust and surviving a string of near-death experiences in a Jewish ghetto, a Nazi labor camp, and Auschwitz"--Provided by publisher
Ages 10 and up
CONTENTS
Prologue: Arrival, 1950 --
Under the table --
The gathering place --
Survival skills --
The last Jewish child in the world --
The cattle car --
The shaving --
Hunger --
All alone --
The tattoo --
The gas chamber --
Mother --
Liberation --
Homecoming --
Nightmares --
The sanatorium --
Epilogue: Family