FURTHER READING
Ages 3-6 |
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| Bunting, Eve One candle |
Bunting, Eve Terrible things |
Oppenheim, Shulamith Levey The Lily Cupboard |
| Sonderling, Eric A knock at the door |
Stillerman, Marci Nine Spoons |
Wild, Margaret Let the celebration begin! |
Ages 6-9 |
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| Ackerman, Karen The night crossing |
Adler, David A. The number on my grandfather’s arm |
Adler, David A. A hero and the Holocaust: The story of Janusz and his children |
| Deedy, Carmen Agra The yellow star |
Feder, Paula Kurzband The feather-bed journey |
Hoestlandt, Jo Star of fear, star of hope |
| Nerlove, Miriam Flowers on the wall |
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Ages 9-12 |
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| Auerbacher, Inge I am a star: child of the Holocaust |
Baylis-White, Mary Sheltering Rebecca |
Dahlberg, Maurine F. Play to the angel |
| Denenberg, Barry One eye laughing, the other weeping |
Ginsburg, Marvell The tattooed torah |
Glenn, Mel Squeeze play |
| Hautzig, Esther A picture of grandmother |
Innocenti, Roberto Rose Blanche |
Lowery, Lois Number the stars |
| Orlev, Uri The island on Bird Street |
Orlev, Uri Run, boy, run |
Patz, Nancy Who was the woman who wore the hat? |
| Rosenberg, Maxine B. Hiding to survive: stories of Jewish children rescued from the Holocaust |
Schnur, Steven The shadow children |
Silton, Faye Of heroes, hooks, and heirlooms |
| Smith, Frank Dabba My secret camera: life in the Lodz Ghetto |
Treseder, Terry Walton Hear O Israel: a story of the Warsaw Ghetto |
Vos, Ida Hide and seek |
| Ages
12 + |
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| Abells, Chana Byers The children we remember |
Laird, Christa Shadow of the wall |
Mamet, David Bar mitzvah |
| Reiss, Johanna The upstairs rooms |
Richter, Hans Peter Friedrich |
Schmidt, Gary D. Mara’s stories |
| Schnur, Steven The tie man’s miracle |
Siegal, Aranka Upon the head of the goat: a childhood in Hungary |
Volavkova, Hana, editor I never saw another butterfly: Children’s drawings and poems from Terezin Concentration Camp |
| Vos, Ida Anna is still here |
Vos, Ida Dancing on the bridge of Avignon |
Watts, Irene N. Finding Sophie |
| Watts, Irene N. Good-bye Marianne |
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Young
Adult |
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| Atlan, Liliane The passerby |
Baer, Edith Walk the dark streets |
Bennett, Cherie Anne Frank and me |
| Boraks-Nemetz, Lillian The old brown suitcase |
Cohen, Barbara Tell us your secret |
Cormier, Robert Tunes for bears to dance to |
| Del Calzo, Nick, editor The triumphant spirit: Portraits and stories of Holocaust survivors |
Drucker, Malka Jacob’s rescue: a holocaust story |
Frank, Anne The diary of a young girl |
| Isaacs, Anne Torn thread |
Kimmelman, Mira Echoes from the Holocaust: A memoir |
Laird, Christa But can the phoenix sing? |
| Matas, Carol After the war |
Matas, Carol Daniel’s story |
Matas, Carol The garden |
| Matas, Carol In my enemy’s house |
Mazer, Norma Fox Good night, Maman |
Moskin, Marietta I am Rosemarie |
| Nir, Yehuda The lost childhood: a memoir |
Nolan, Han If I should die before I wake |
Novac, Ana The beautiful days of my youth: my nine months in Auschwitz |
| Orlev, Uri The lady with the hat |
Orlev, Uri The man from the other side |
Pausewang, Gudrun The final journey |
| Pressler, Mirjam Malka |
Ray, Karen To cross a line |
Rochman, Hazel Bearing witness: stories of the Holocaust |
| Rogasky, Barbara Smoke and ashes: the story of the Holocaust |
Roth-Hano, Renee Safe harbors |
Roth-Hano, Renee Touch wood |
| Schur, Maxine Sacred shadows |
Siegal, Aranka Grace in the wilderness |
Sierakowiak, Dawid The diary of Dawid Sierakowiak: Five notebooks from the Lodz ghetto |
| Spinelli, Jerry Milkweed |
Strasser, Todd The wave |
Tec, Nechama Dry tears: the story of a lost childhood |
| Vande Velde, Vivian A coming evil |
Voigt, Cynthia David and Jonathan |
Vos, Ida The key is lost |
| Yolen, Jane The devil’s arithmetic |
Boas, Jacob, editor We are witnesses: five diaries of teenagers who died in the Holocaust |
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Adult
Fiction |
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| Appelfeld, Aharon For every sin |
Appelfeld, Aharon The iron tracks |
Auerbach, John Tales of Grabowski |
| Becker, Jurek Jacob the liar |
Begley, Louis Wartime lies |
Belliveau, G.K. Go down to silence |
| Bellow, Saul Mr. Sammler’s planet |
Broner, Peter Night of the broken glass |
Busch, Fredrick A memory of war |
| Dagan, Avigdor The court jesters |
Daley, Robert The innocents within |
Edelman, Gwen War story |
| Fink, Ida Traces |
Friedman, Carl Nightfather |
Friedman, Carl The shovel and the loom |
| Hlasko, Marek All backs were turned |
Isler, Alan The prince of West End Avenue |
Keneally, Thomas Schindler’s List |
| Kertesz, Imre Kaddish for a child not born |
Kirshenbaum, Binnie Hester among the ruins |
Kis, Danilo Hourglass |
| Kosinski, Jerzy The painted bird |
Kovner, Abba Scrolls of testimony |
Liebrecht, Savyon A man and a woman and a man |
| Lustig, Arnost Lovely green eyes |
Lustig, Arnost The unloved |
Mathias, Bernard The caretakers |
| Maurensig, Paolo The Luneburg variation |
Munoz Molina, Antonio Sepharad |
Murphy, Louise The true story of Hansel and Gretel |
| Nyiri, Janos Battlefields and playgrounds |
Ozick, Cynthia The shawl |
Phillips, Caryl Higher ground |
| Potok, Chaim Old men at midnight |
Pye, Michael The pieces from Berlin |
Ramati, Alexander And the violins stopped playing |
| Rosenbaum, Thane Elijah visible |
Rosenbaum, Thane The golems of Gotham |
Rosner, Elizabeth The speed of light |
| Roth, Philip The ghost writer |
Rudner, Lawrence The magic we do here |
Schulman, Helen The revisionist |
| Sebald, Winfried Georg The emigrants |
Singer, Isaac Bashevis Meshugah |
Stavans, Ilan, editor The Oxford book of Jewish stories |
| Stollman, Aryeh Lev The far Euphrates |
Styron, William Sophie’s choice |
Sucher, Cheryl Pearl The rescue of memory |
| Szczypiorski, Andrzej The beautiful Mrs. Seidenman |
Szeman, Sherri The Kommandant’s mistress |
Thomas, D.M. Pictures at an exhibition |
| Tisma, Aleksandar The book of blam |
Tisma, Aleksandar Kapo |
Weil, Grete Last trolley from Beethovenstraat |
| Weil, Jiri Life with a star |
Weil, Jiri Mendelssohn is on the roof |
Wiesel, Elie The fifth son |
| Wiesel, Elie The forgotten |
Wiesel, Elie Night, dawn, the accident |
Wilson, Jonathan The hiding room |
| Yolen, Jane Brier Rose |
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Adult
Non-Fiction |
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| Delbo, Charlotte Auschwitz and after |
Felman, Shoshana Testimony: crisis of witnessing |
Gilbert, Martin Atlas of the Holocaust |
| Hartman, Geoffrey H. The longest shadow: in the aftermath of the Holocaust |
Insdorf, Annette Indelible shadows: film and the Holocaust |
Kuznetsov, Anatoly Babi yar |
| Lang, Berel Writing and the Holocaust |
Lanzmann, Claude Shoah: the complete text of the acclaimed Holocaust film |
Levi, Primo Survival in Auschwitz |
| Niewyk, Donald and Francis Nicosia The Columbia guide to the Holocaust |
Ozick, Cynthia Metaphor & Memory |
Ricoeur, Paul, Kathleen Blamey, and David Pellauer Time and narrative |
| Rossel, Seymour The Holocaust: the world and the Jews |
Storm, Margot Facing history and ourselves: Holocaust and human behavior |
Shapiro, Robert Moses Holocaust Chronicles |
| Vice, Sue Children writing the Holocaust |
Willoughby, Susan Art, music, and writings from the Holocaust |
Young, James E. Writing and rewriting the Holocaust |
| Young, James E. At memory’s edge: after-images of the Holocaust |
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Memoir |
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| Axelrod, Toby In the camps: teens who survived the Nazi Concentration Camps |
Bitton-Jackson, Livia I have heard a thousand years: growing up in the Holocaust |
Elias, Ruth Triumph of hope: from Theresientadt and Auschwitz to Israel |
| Frankl, Viktor Man’s search for meaning |
Farkas, Helen Remember the Holocaust: a memoir of survival |
Friedman, Ina R. The other victims: first-person stories of non-Jews persecuted by the Nazis |
| Minsky Sender, Ruth The cage |
Weissman Klein, Gerda All but my life |
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Comics
and Graphic Novels |
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| Benson, John Romance without tears: 50’s love comics with a twist |
Berger, Arthur Asa The comic-stripped American |
Bradford, Wright Comic book nation |
| Crumb, R. Waiting for food: restaurant placement drawings |
Deur, Lynne Political cartoonists |
Eisner, Will Comics and sequential art |
| Eisner, Will Graphic storytelling |
Finch, Christopher Art of Walt Disney |
Hess, Stephen and Milt Kaplan The ungentlemanly art: a history of American political cartoons |
| Hirschfeld, Al Hirschfeld on line |
McCloud, Scott Understanding comics |
Muir, John Kenneth The encyclopedia of superheroes on film and television |
| O’Neil, Dennis The DC comics guide to writing comics |
Robbins, Tina A century of women cartoonists |
Robbins, Tina The great women cartoonists |
| Sheridan, Martin Classic comics and their creators |
Smith, Andy Drawing dynamic comics |
Wood, Art Great cartoonists and their art |
Writings
by Art Spiegelman |
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Ace hole, midget detectives |
Breakdowns: from Maus to now |
Drawn together: relationships, lampooned, harpooned and cartooned |
| Every day has its dog | In the Shadow of No Towers | Language of comics |
| Maus: a survivor’s tale | Raw: the graphic aspirin for war fever | The complete Mr. Infinity |
| The viper vicar of vice, villainy, and vickedness | Two-fisted painters action adventure | Whole grains: a book of quotations |
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Films
on the Holocaust |
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| Au Revoir les Enfants (France, 1990) |
Boxer and Death (Czech, 1962) |
Come and See (Russia, 1985) |
| Europa Europa (Poland, 1991) |
Escape from Sobibor (Yugoslavia, 1987) |
The Great Dictator (United States, 1940) |
| Hotel Terminus: the life and times of Klaus Barbie (France, 1988) |
Into the Arms of Strangers – stories of the kindertransport (United States, 2000) |
Korczak (Poland, 1990) |
| Life is Beautiful (Italy, 1998) |
Mephisto (Hungary, 1994) |
Night and Fog (France, 1955) |
| Shoah (France, 1985) |
One Survivor Remembers (United States, 1996) |
The Pawnbroker (United States, 1965) |
| Playing for time (United States, 1988) |
Schindler’s List (United States, 1993) |
The shop on Main Street (Czechoslovakia, 1966) |
| Uprising (United States, 2001) |
Triumph of the will (Germany, 1934) |
The Wannsee Conference (Germany, 1984) |
| The wonderful, horrible life of Leni Riefenstahl (Germany, 1994) |
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