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It rained warm bread : Moishe Moskowitz's story of hope / story by Gloria Moskowitz-Sweet ; poems by Hope Anita Smith ; with illustrations by Lea Lyon.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Moskowitz-Sweet, Gloria, author.
- Smith, Hope Anita, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Moskowitz, Michael Moishe, 1926-2019.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Juvenile fiction.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945).
- Jews--Poland--Juvenile fiction.
- Jews.
- World War, 1939-1945--Poland--Juvenile fiction.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Novels in verse.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Fiction.
- Jews--Poland--Fiction.
- World War, 1939-1945--Poland--Fiction.
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945--Fiction.
- Poland.
- Narrative poetry.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poetry.
- Children in the New Testament.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust survivors--United States.
- Genre:
- Young adult fiction.
- Young adult works.
- Novels in verse.
- Fiction.
- Juvenile works.
- Historical fiction.
- American poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 148 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- Moishe Moskowitz's story of hope
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Christy Ottaviano Books/Henry Holt and Company, 2019.
- Summary:
- A fictionalized account of the experiences of a Polish Jew, Moishe, who with his parents, brother, and sister, struggles to survive the Nazi invasion and Holocaust.
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 It matters 1936
- it matters
- small world
- not so bad
- in preparation
- lessons learned
- a sweet treat
- in the middle
- Chapter 2 They're coming 1939
- they're coming
- Janek
- letting go
- hiding
- going to the movies
- too soon
- uninvited guests
- bullies to beasts
- counselor
- Chapter 3 wolves at the door
- wolves at the door
- not enough stars
- cornered
- one from every family
- trading places
- my mother's boy
- locked arms
- before and after
- prayers
- Chapter 4 The Kielce Ghetto 1941
- the ghetto
- we still remember how to play
- Henry, a friend indeed
- under the wall
- midnight market
- mathematics
- death
- Chapter 5 The liquidation August 1942
- weighing in
- don't look
- today the sky has no color
- layer by layer
- the chosen
- no children here
- hope
- a bright light
- tomorrow never came
- Chapter 6 From camp to camp 1942-4945
- from camp to camp
- I have a plan, little brother
- now
- and then there was one
- die arbeit macht dich frei
- it matters-reprise
- the soup plate
- good man
- weightless
- dream train
- Chapter 7 Winter 1945
- hiding the evidence
- walking with wolves
- the first death march
- cattle cars
- through the boards
- it rained warm bread
- the scent of courage
- remembering
- try, try, again (second death march)
- haystack
- a soldier is coming
- safe.
- Notes:
- "Christy Ottaviano Books."
- American Library Association Notable Children's Book, February 2020
- Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2019
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Moskowitz-Sweet, Gloria. It rained warm bread.
- ISBN:
- 9781250165725
- 1250165725
- OCLC:
- 1045186925
- Publisher Number:
- 99990724657
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