The Librarian of Auschwitz
by Antonio Iturbe and Lilit Thwaites • Related Edition: Graphic
Based on the experience of real-life Auschwitz prisoner Dita Kraus, this is the... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Biography
- Historical Fiction
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Experience
- Jewish
Year Published 2017
Word Count 122,936
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 940L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 192253, 21 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Kraus, Dita, 1929---Fiction
- Books and reading--Fiction
- Germany--History--1933-1945--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction | Historical | Holocaust
- Children's Books - Young Adult Fiction
- Concentration camps--Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Books & Libraries
- JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / Holocaust
- Young Adult Fiction | Books & Libraries
- Jews--Germany--History--1933-1945--Fiction
- Kraus, Dita, 1929---Juvenile fiction
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Germany--Fiction
- Lists With This Book
- Holocaust Remembrance Day
- Holocaust Literature
- Taking Action 9-10
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 5
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Book Readings 1
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Awards & Distinctions 3
Sydney Taylor Book Award, 2001-2024
Winner, 2018
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2024
Selection, 2018
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2024
Young Adult Selection, 2017
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