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The devil's arithmetic / by Jane Yolen.

LIBRA PZ7.Y78 De 1990
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Yolen, Jane, author.
Contributor:
Library of Adas Kodesch Shel Emeth (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Juvenile fiction.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945).
Jews--Poland--Juvenile fiction.
Jews.
History.
Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945--Juvenile fiction.
Poland.
Nazi concentration camps--Juvenile fiction.
Nazi concentration camps.
Internment camps--Juvenile fiction.
Internment camps.
Time travel--Juvenile fiction.
Time travel.
Jews--Fiction.
Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945--Fiction.
Concentration camps--Fiction.
Time travel--Fiction.
National Jewish Book Award.
Time travel--Young adult fiction.
Concentration camps--Juvenile fiction.
Local Subjects:
National Jewish Book Award.
Jews--Fiction.
Time travel--Young adult fiction.
Concentration camps--Juvenile fiction.
Genre:
Historical fiction.
Novels.
Young adult fiction.
Fiction.
Juvenile works.
Penn Provenance:
Adas Kodesch Shel Emeth (donor)
Physical Description:
170 pages ; 20 cm
Place of Publication:
New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Puffin Books, 1990.
Summary:
Hannah resents stories of her Jewish heritage and of the past until, when opening the door during a Passover Seder, she finds herself in Poland during World War II where she experiences the horrors of a concentration camp, and learns why she-- and we--need to remember the past.
Notes:
"First published in the United States of America by Viking Penguin Inc., 1988"
"Ages 12 up"--Jacket.
National Jewish Book Awards - Children's Literature, Winner, 1989
Local Notes:
Presented to the Penn Libraries by the Board of Governors of Adas Kodesch Shel Emeth.
ISBN:
0140345353
9780140345353
9780606046534
0606046534
9780833543356
0833543350
9780812486063
0812486064
9781417704880
1417704888
9781451732313
1451732317
9781435247895
1435247892
9780758795946
0758795947
9781415525579
1415525579
0142401099
9780142401095
OCLC:
21195480
Publisher Number:
9780140345353

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