Irena's Jars of Secrets

Irena's Jars of Secrets
Author: Marcia K. Vaughan
Publisher:
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2011
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781600604393

"The story of Irena Sendler, a Polish Catholic social worker who helped rescue nearly 2500 Jewish children from the Warsaw Ghetto in Nazi-occupied Poland during World War II. Includes afterword, author's note, sources, and glossary"--Provided by publisher.

Jars of Hope

Jars of Hope
Author: Jennifer Roy
Publisher: Capstone
Total Pages: 33
Release: 2016
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1491460725

"Tells Irena Sendler's story of saving 2,500 children during the Holocaust"--

Life in a Jar

Life in a Jar
Author: H. Jack Mayer
Publisher: Long Trail Press
Total Pages: 523
Release: 2011
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 098411131X

Tells story of Irena Sendler who organized the rescue of 2,500 Jewish children during World War II, and the teenagers who started the investigation into Irena's heroism.

Irena's Children

Irena's Children
Author: Tilar J. Mazzeo
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 352
Release: 2016
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 1476778515

Presents the story of a Holocaust rescuer to reveal the formidable risks she took to her own safety to save some 2,500 children from death and deportation in Nazi-occupied Poland during World War II.

The Story of World War II Hero Irena Sendler

The Story of World War II Hero Irena Sendler
Author: Marcia K. Vaughan
Publisher: Story of
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781620147917

"The Story of Irena Sendler, a Polish Catholic social worker who helped rescue nearly 2,500 Jewish children from the Warsaw Ghetto in Nazi-occupied Poland during World War II. includes sidebars on related topics, timeline, glossary, and recommended reading"--

Secret to Freedom

Secret to Freedom
Author: Marcia Vaughan
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2005-04
Genre:
ISBN: 9781417669912

For use in schools and libraries only. Great Aunt Lucy tells a story of her days as a slave, when she and her brother, Albert, learned the quilt code to help direct other slaves and, eventually, Albert himself, to freedom in the North.

Irena Sendler

Irena Sendler
Author: Susan Brophy Down
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: JUVENILE NONFICTION
ISBN: 9780778725534

Irena Sendler was born into a Catholic family in Poland in 1910. Throughout the German occupation in World War II, Irena worked tirelessly to help save Poland's Jews from the Nazi horror. Irena saved at least 2,500 Jewish children from certain death during the Holocaust. By the time of her death in 2008, Irena had been honored by the governments of Poland and Israel, Pope John Paul II, and many of those she had rescued.

Up the Learning Tree

Up the Learning Tree
Author: Marcia K. Vaughan
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2003
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781584300496

A young slave boy risks his life to learn how to read and, with the unsuspecting help of a teacher from the North, begins to realize his dream.

Passage to Freedom

Passage to Freedom
Author: Ken Mochizuki
Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2018-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1430130334

"Listening to the story is even more dramatic than reading it. It should be purchased by every public and school library." - School Library Journal