Educate your child, teenager or yourself with additional reading about the Holocaust.
AGES 8–12 
I Never Saw Another Butterfly: Children's Drawings and Poems by Hana Volavkova (1964)
A selection of children's poems and drawings reflecting their hopes and fears inside the Terezain Concentration Camp in Czechoslovakia from 1942 to 1944.
History - Holocaust (Random House/Schocken)

Number the Stars by Lois Lowry (1989)
A 10-year-old Danish girl's bravery is tested when her best friend is threatened by Nazis in 1943.
Juvenile Fiction: Historical - Holocaust (McDougal Littel/Houghton Mifflin Company)

Hide and Seek by Ida Vos (1991)
A young Jewish girl relates her experience of the Nazi occupation of Holland during World War II...the separation, the hiding, and the fear both during and after the war.
Juvenile Fiction (Puffin)

The Shadow Children by Steven Schnur (1994)
While spending the summer on his grandfather's farm in the French countryside, 11-year-old Etienne discovers a secret dating back to World War II and encounters the ghosts of Jewish children.
Juvenile Fiction: Historical - Holocaust (Harper Collins)

One Yellow Daffodil: A Hannukah Story by David A. Adler (1995)
This picture book, beautiful both in its art and its story, is about a Holocaust survivor who has lost his faith, but begins to regain it years later.
Juvenile Fiction: Holidays and Festivals (Voyager Books)


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