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One Day : A True Story of Survival in the Holocaust

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"The writing is concise yet powerfully descriptive...A moving story appropriate for a younger audience. This is an essential purchase." --School Library Journal (starred review)

From an eminent storyteller, this powerful, simply told, beautifully illustrated picture book recounts a rare story of survival during the Holocaust.
One day, a Hungarian-French Jew and his father were rounded up by Nazis and brought to a prison camp. One day, they tried to escape, and failed. One day, they tried to escape, and succeeded. In a true story that resonates with his own family legacy, Michael Rosen, one of today's most esteemed poets and authors of books for children, draws on the real-life account of Eugène Handschuh, who escaped with his father from a convoy headed from Nazi-occupied Paris to Auschwitz. At once honest, approachable, and speaking to the resilience of hope, One Day features sensitive illustrations by award-winning artist Benjamin Phillips, as well as a note from the author providing historical context.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781536238945
  • ISBN-10: 1536238945
  • Publisher: Candlewick Studio
  • Publish Date: January 2025
  • Dimensions: 12 x 9.1 x 0.5 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.95 pounds
  • Page Count: 40
  • Reading Level: Ages 7-10

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