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02554aam a2200517 i 4500 001 7F38EF829EAD11EC94A6D5D756ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20220308010035 008 210111s2021||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 020 $a 1250211689 020 $a 9781250211682 035 $a (OCoLC)1230207718 040 $d TxAuBib $e rda $d SILO 041 1 $a eng $h spa 100 1 $a Iturbe, Antonio. $t Librarian of Auschwitz. 240 $a Bibliotecaria de Auschwitz $l English. 245 14 $a The librarian of Auschwitz / $c Antonio Iturbe ; translated by Lilit Thwaites. 250 $a First Square Fish edition. 264 1 $a New York, NY : $b Goodwin Books/Henry Holt and Company, $c 2021. 300 $a 447 pages ; $c 21 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references. 520 $a Based on the experience of real-life Auschwitz prisoner Dita Kraus, this is the incredible story of a girl who risked her life to keep the magic of books alive during the Holocaust. Fourteen-year-old Dita is one of the many imprisoned by the Nazis at Auschwitz. Taken, along with her mother and father, from the TerezÃn ghetto in Prague, Dita is adjusting to the constant terror that is life in the camp. When Jewish leader Freddy Hirsch asks Dita to take charge of the eight precious volumes the prisoners have managed to sneak past the guards, she agrees. And so Dita becomes the librarian of Auschwitz. 520 $a Follows Dita Kraus from age fourteen, when she is put in charge of a few forbidden books at Auschwitz concentration camp, through the end of World War II and beyond. Based on a true story. 541 $d 20220228. 546 $a Translated from the Spanish. 600 1 $a Kraus, Dita, $d 1929- $v Juvenile fiction. 600 1 $a Kraus, Dita, $d 1929- $v Fiction. 650 $a War fiction. 650 $a Books and reading $v Fiction. 650 $a Historical fiction. 650 1 $a Nazi concentration camps $v Fiction. 650 $a Jews $z Germany $x History $y 1933-1945 $v Fiction. 650 7 $a Young adult fiction. 650 $a Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) $z Germany $v Fiction. 651 $a Germany $x History $y 1933-1945 $v Fiction. 655 7 $a War fiction. 655 7 $a Fiction. 655 7 $a Juvenile works. 655 7 $a Biographical fiction. 655 7 $a Biographical fiction. 655 7 $a Historical fiction. 655 7 $a Young adult works. 700 $a Thwaites, Lilit Žekulin,. 941 $a 1 952 $l WSPF215 $d 20220308011216.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=7F38EF829EAD11EC94A6D5D756ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search