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Reviewed on July 1, 2006
Gr 5-9 In thoughtful, vividly descriptive, almost poetic prose, Roy retells the true story of her Aunt Syvia -s experiences in the Lodz Ghetto during the Nazi occupation of Poland. The slightly fictionalized story, re-created from her aunt -s taped narrative, is related by Syvia herself as a series of titled vignettes that cover the period from fall, 1939, when she is four years old, until January 1945...Log In or Sign Up to Read More