The light in hidden places : a novel based on the true story of Stefania Pódgorska / Sharon Cameron
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TextEdition: First editionDescription: 377 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmISBN: 9781338355932; 1338355937Subject(s): Burzminski, Stefania Podgórska -- Juvenile fiction | Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust -- Juvenile fiction | Jews -- Poland -- Przemyśl -- Juvenile fiction | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland -- Juvenile fiction | World War, 1939-1945 -- Poland -- Juvenile fiction | Przemyśl (Poland) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction | Poland -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fictionGenre/Form: Fiction. | Historical fiction. | History. | Juvenile works. | Young adult fiction | Historical fiction. | Thrillers (Fiction)LOC classification: PZ7.C1438 | Li 2020Summary: Sixteen-year-old Catholic Stefania Podgórska has worked in the Diamant family's grocery store in for four years, even falling in love with one of their sons, Izio; but when the Nazis came to Przemsyl, Poland, the Jewish Diamants are forced into the ghetto (and worse) and only Izio's brother Max manages to escape, and Stefania embarks on a dangerous course--protecting thirteen Jews in her attic, caring for her younger sister, Helena, and keeping everything secret from the two Nazi officers who are living in her house
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Based on the true story of Stefania Podgórska. Includes an author's note that outlines the later lives of Stefania, and the many of the other people who appear in the book
Sixteen-year-old Catholic Stefania Podgórska has worked in the Diamant family's grocery store in for four years, even falling in love with one of their sons, Izio; but when the Nazis came to Przemsyl, Poland, the Jewish Diamants are forced into the ghetto (and worse) and only Izio's brother Max manages to escape, and Stefania embarks on a dangerous course--protecting thirteen Jews in her attic, caring for her younger sister, Helena, and keeping everything secret from the two Nazi officers who are living in her house
Ages 12+. Scholastic Press
Grades 9 to 12. Scholastic Press
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