Description
After Mama is taken away by the Nazis, Riva and her younger brothers cling to their mother's brave words to help them endure life in the Lodz ghetto. Then the family is rounded up, deported to Auschwitz, and separated. Now Riva is alone. At Auschwitz, and later in the work camps at Mittelsteine and Grafenort, Riva vows to live, and to hope - for Mama, for her brothers, for the millions of other victims of the nightmare of the Holocaust. And through determination and courage, and unexpected small acts of kindness, she does live - to write the unforgettable memoir that is a testament to the strength of the human spirit. 264 pages.
Info
ISBN: 9780689813214
Published Date: January 1, 1997
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Language: English
Page Count: 264
Size: 7.07" l x 4.18" w x 0.77" h
Age Classification: 12+
Category
Young Adult Nonfiction
Subject
Education & Reference