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The Cats in Krasinski Square
• Karen Hesse
• Wendy Watson
• HISTORY
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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A touching tale of a young girl's act of resistance against the Nazi occupation of Warsaw.
(CEU23, $16.95)
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Countries of the World Poland
• Zilah Deckker
• CULTURAL PORTRAIT
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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(PLD71, $27.90)
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The Endless Steppe, Growing Up in Siberia
• Esther Hautzig
• Jean-Francois Podevin
• BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
• YOUNG ADULTS
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The story of a girl, mother and grandmother shipped to a forced labor camp in Siberia.
(SIB07, $5.99)
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Letters from Rifka
• Karen Hesse
• LITERATURE
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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Hesse gives a touching and compelling portrait of the immigrant experience during WWI through the eyes of a courageous 12 year-old Jewish girl travelling from Poland through the Ukraine and Belgium, finally to reach Ellis Island and be reunited with her family in America.
(UKR16, $6.99)
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The Life and Times of Frederic Chopin
• Jim Whiting
• HISTORY
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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A volume in the Masters of Music series geared for middle school libraries. In this concise biography of the Polish composer, Whiting explores how Chopin's talents flourished when he left his native homeland for Paris at the age of 20.
(PLD66, $29.95)
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The Trumpeter of Krakow
• Eric Philbrook Kelly
• Janina Domanska
• LITERATURE
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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A children's story about a young boy in medieval Krakow.
(PLD12, $5.99)
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