28 days : a novel of resistance in the Warsaw Ghetto

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Label

28 days : a novel of resistance in the Warsaw Ghetto

Title remainder

a novel of resistance in the Warsaw Ghetto

Statement of responsibility

David Safier ; translated by Helen MacCormac

Title variation

Twenty-eight days

Creator

• trueSafier, David, 1966-

Contributor

• MacCormac, Helen

Author

• trueSafier, David, 1966-

Translator

• MacCormac, Helen

Subject

• World War, 1939-1945 -- Poland -- Young adult fiction
• Jews -- Poland -- Young adult fiction
• trueJews, Polish
• truePoland
• truePoland -- History -- Occupation, 1939-1945
• Poland -- History -- Occupation, 1939-1945 -- Young adult fiction
• Warsaw (Poland) -- History -- Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, 1943 -- Young adult fiction
• trueWarsaw ghetto uprising, 1943
• trueWarsaw, Poland
• trueWarsaw, Poland -- History -- Occupation, 1939-1945
• trueWorld War II -- Poland
• trueWorld War II -- Underground movements
• World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- Young adult fiction
• trueYoung adult fiction
• trueGhettoes, Jewish
• trueGhettoes, Jewish -- Warsaw, Poland
• Historical fiction
• trueHolocaust (1933-1945)
• trueHolocaust (1933-1945) -- Poland
• Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland -- Young adult fiction
• trueJewish resistance and revolts
• trueJewish teenage girls
• trueJewish teenagers
• trueJews -- Persecutions
• Jews -- Persecutions -- Poland

Genre

• Young adult fiction
• Historical fiction

Language

• eng
• ger
• eng

Summary

"Warsaw, 1942. Mira smuggles food into the Warsaw ghetto to keep herself and her family alive. When she learns the entire ghetto is to be "liquidated" she joins a group of young people who are planning an uprising against the Nazi forces. For twenty-eight days, as the resistance fighters hold out, Mira experiences betrayal, suffering... and even moments of happiness"--Adapted from jacket

Member of

• 28 Tage lange

Tone

• trueSerious

Writing style

• trueRichly detailed
• trueCompelling

Character

• trueReligiously diverse
• trueWell-developed

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

[Fic]

Index

no index present

Literary form

fiction

http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel

• 9
• 12

Target audience

adolescent