In My Hands: Memories of a Holocaust Rescuer
by Irene Gut Opdyke and Jennifer Armstrong
Irene was seventeen when the Nazis bombed the city where she was a student nurse... read more
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- Grade
- 5-12
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2001
Word Count 67,609
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 890L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 34749, 11 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Jews
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
- Rescue
- Personal narratives, Polish
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Historical
- Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust--Poland--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile literature
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Polish--Juvenile literature
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Polish
- Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue
- Opdyke, Irene Gut, 1921-
- Biography
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Juvenile literature
- Opdyke, Irene Gut
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Poland--Juvenile literature
- Poland
- Opdyke, Irene Gut, 1921---Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | Holocaust
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- SpringBoard, Grade 8 Unit 3
- Sample: EL Education, Grades 6-8
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