Irena Sendler and the Children of the Warsaw Ghetto - Couverture rigide

Rubin, Susan Goldman

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0823422518 ISBN 13 : 9780823422517

Editeur : Holiday House, 2011

Synopsis

Irena Sendler and the Children of the Warsaw Ghetto Rubin and Farnsworth tell the story of Irena Sendler, a diminutive Polish social worker who helped spirit more than 400 children out of the Warsaw Ghetto during World War II. Illustrations. Full description

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur

Susan Goldman Rubin is the author of more than fifty-five books for children. She has written extensively on human rights in books such as Fireflies in the Dark: the Story of Friedl Dicker-Brandeis and the Children of Terezin, which was a Sydney Taylor Award Honor Book and a SCBWI Golden Kite Honor Book, and Freedom Summer: The 1964 Struggle for Civil Rights in Mississippi, which was an ALA Notable Book, a Booklist Editors' Choice and A Golden Kite Honor Book. Many of her books focus on the arts, with an emphasis on the visual arts. She lives in Malibu, California.

Bill Farnsworth’s illustrations for The Flag with Fifty-six Stars: A Gift from the Survivors of Mauthausen by Susan Goldman Rubin were called "nothing short of extraordinary" by PW in a starred review. He lives in Florida.

Présentation de l'éditeur

IIrena Sendler, a Polish social worker, helped nearly four hundred Jewish children out of the Warsaw Ghetto and into hiding during World War II.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Holiday House
• Date d'édition: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0823422518
• ISBN 13: 9780823422517
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 40
• Illustrateur: Farnsworth Bill