The Librarian of Auschwitz
by Antonio Iturbe and Lilit Thwaites
Based on the experience of real-life Auschwitz prisoner Dita Kraus, this is the... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- 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, 21.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- 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
Our Original Resources 3
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Author Interviews 1
Spanish and English (Bilingual) Bilingual Interview with Antonio Iturbe
Created by Publishers Weekly
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Marisa Calin and Dita Kraus
Created by Macmillan Audio
Vocabulary Lists 1
Word lists, definitions, and example sentences
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Awards & Distinctions 1
Sydney Taylor Book Award, 2001-2022
Winner, 2018
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