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02894aam a2200553 i 4500 001 26F298928BE611E8B24E8D0097128E48 003 SILO 005 20180720010525 008 171120s2018 meu dd 000 1 eng 010 $a 2017056061 020 $a 1432849298 020 $a 9781432849290 (hardcover) 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d SILO 041 1 $a eng $h spa 042 $a pcc $a pcc 050 10 $a PZ7.1.I93 $b Lib 2018 082 00 $a [Fic] $2 23 100 1 $a Iturbe, Antonio, $d 1967- $e author. 240 10 $a Bibliotecaria de Auschwitz. $l English 245 14 $a The librarian of Auschwitz $h [large print] / $c by Antonio Iturbe ; translated by Lilit Zekulin Thwaites. 250 $a Large print edition. 264 1 $a Waterville, Maine : $b Thorndike Press, $c 2018. 300 $a 637 pages (large print) ; $b illustration,maps : $c 23 cm. 490 0 $a Thorndike Press large print mini-collections 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 Terezn 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. Out of one of the darkest chapters of human history comes this extraordinary story of courage and hope."-- $c Provided by publisher. 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. 600 10 $a Kraus, Dita, $d 1929- $v Juvenile fiction. 600 11 $a Kraus, Dita, $d 1929- $v Fiction. 650 1 $a Concentration camps $v Fiction. 650 1 $a Books and reading $v Fiction. 650 1 $a Jews $z Germany $x History $y 1933-1945 $v Fiction. 650 1 $a Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) $z Germany $v Fiction. 651 1 $a Germany $x History $y 1933-1945 $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Large type books. 700 1 $a Thwaites, Lilit ZÌekulin, $e translator. 941 $a 11 945 $a lpt 952 $l FGPD194 $d 20240614010658.0 952 $l DPPE403 $d 20240611013641.0 952 $l HPPD845 $d 20240608010345.0 952 $l YEPF572 $d 20231012012742.0 952 $l WKPE185 $d 20230310011622.0 952 $l SPPE104 $d 20200114011140.0 952 $l CAPH522 $d 20190702012605.0 952 $l HRPE845 $d 20190126011325.0 952 $l SXPC124 $d 20181227010615.0 952 $l TDPH826 $d 20180728012047.0 952 $l MXPG943 $d 20180720050759.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=26F298928BE611E8B24E8D0097128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search