Bibliograph

Irena Sendler and the children of the Warsaw Ghetto, by Susan Goldman Rubin ; illustrated by Bill Farnsworth

Type

Label

Irena Sendler and the children of the Warsaw Ghetto, by Susan Goldman Rubin ; illustrated by Bill Farnsworth

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 38-39), filmography (page 38) and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Intended audience

930L, Lexile

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Irena Sendler and the children of the Warsaw Ghetto

Nature of contents

filmographiesbibliography

Responsibility statement

by Susan Goldman Rubin ; illustrated by Bill Farnsworth

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader, MG, 5.9, 1, 142576

Summary

Using toolboxes, ambulances, and other ingenious measures, Irena Sendler defied the Nazis and risked her own life by saving and then hiding Jewish children. Her secret list of the children's real identities was kept safe, buried in two jars under a tree in war-torn Warsaw. An inspiring story of courage and compassion, this biography includes a list of resources, source notes, and an index

Target audience

juvenile

Classification