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Author:

Leyson, Leon, 1929-2013.

Title:

The Boy on The Wooden Box : How the Impossible Became Possible-- on Schindler's List : A Memoir / Leon Leyson, with Marilyn J. Harran and Elisabeth B. Leyson.

Edition:

1st Atheneum Bks. for Young Readers pbk. ed. August 2015.

Publisher:

Atheneum Books for Young Readers,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

231 p. : ill., map ; 20 cm.

Subject:

Leyson, Leon,--1929-2013--Juvenile literature.
Jews--Narewka--Narewka--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Jewish children in the Holocaust--Krak©đw--Krak©đw--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Krak©đw--Krak©đw--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Schindler, Oskar,--1908-1974--Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945--Rescue--Rescue--Juvenile literature.
Concentration camp inmates--P¿asz©đw--P¿asz©đw--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
P¿asz©đw (Concentration camp)--Juvenile literature.
Narewka (Poland)--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Leyson, Leon,--1929-2013.
Jews--Biography.
Jewish children in the Holocaust--Biography.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
Schindler, Oskar,--1908-1974.
World War, 1939-1945--Rescue.--Rescue.
Concentration camp inmates.
P¿asz©đw (Concentration camp)
Narewka (Poland)--Biography.
Leyson, Leon,--1929-2013.
Jews--Biography.
Jewish children in the Holocaust--Biography.
Holocaust, 1939-1945--Personal narratives.
Schindler, Oskar,--1908-1974.
World War, 1939-1945--Rescue.--Rescue.
Narewka (Poland)--Biography.
Autobiographies.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Summary:

Leon Leyson describes growing up in Poland, being forced from home to the ghetto and then to concentration camps by the Nazis, and being saved by Oskar Schindler.

Indexed by:

School Library Journal, November 2013
Horn Book Starred, November 2013
Pub Weekly, July 2013
Kirkus Starred, August 2013
Booklist, September 2013
Horn Book, April 2014
Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), October 2013
Library Media Connection, March 2014
School Library Journal
Horn Book Starred
Pub Weekly

ISBN:

1442497823
9781442497825

Locations:

HMPB845 -- Boyden Public Library (Boyden)

TDPH826 -- Davenport Public Library (Davenport)

GIPC251 -- De Soto Public Library (De Soto)

KHPB566 -- Donnellson Public Library (Donnellson)

GRPB641 -- Gilman Public Library (Gilman)

BDPB251 -- Granger Public Library (Granger)

DMPC403 -- Montgomery Memorial Library (Jewell)

DUPB413 -- Kanawha Public Library (Kanawha)

EZPE755 -- Le Mars Public Library (Le Mars)

ZKPC437 -- Logan Public Library (Logan)

CYPF706 -- Musser Public Library (Muscatine)

CCPB522 -- Oxford Public Library (Oxford)

UAPA765 -- Plover Public Library (Plover)

XEPE697 -- Red Oak Public Library (Red Oak)

EJPD605 -- Rock Rapids Public Library (Rock Rapids)

ENPC715 -- Sanborn Public Library (Sanborn)