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The other half of life : a novel based on the true story of the MS St. Louis / Kim Ablon Whitney.

Van Pelt Library PZ7.W61547 Ot 2009
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Whitney, Kim Ablon.
Contributor:
Award Winning and Notable Children's and Young Adult Books (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Jews--Germany--History--1933-1945--Juvenile fiction.
Jews.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Juvenile fiction.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945).
Jews--Germany--History--1933-1945--Fiction.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Fiction.
Jewish refugees--Fiction.
Ships--Fiction.
History.
Germany.
Genre:
Fiction.
History.
Juvenile works.
Physical Description:
237 pages ; 22 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.
Summary:
In 1939, fifteen-year-old Thomas sails on a German ship bound for Cuba with more than nine hundred German Jews expecting to be granted safe haven in Cuba.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2010
Other Format:
Online version: Whitney, Kim Ablon. Other half of life.
ISBN:
9780375952197
9780375852190
0375852190
0375952195
OCLC:
244416702
Publisher Number:
99990724906

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