
Relates the story of Irena Sendler, a Polish Catholic social worker who helped rescue nearly 2,500 Jewish children from the Warsaw Ghetto in Nazi-occupied Poland during World War II. Includes an afterword, author's note, sources, and a glossary.
year: 2011
call number/section: 920, 921
subjects: sendlerowa, irena, 1910-2008, righteous gentiles in the holocaust, poland, biography, world war, 1939-1945, rescue, holocaust, jewish (1939-1945), jewish children in the holocaust, warsaw, jews, history, 20th century, warsaw (poland), biography, juvenile literature, juvenile literature, women, juvenile literature, illustrated works, biographies
Editions

Vaughan, Marcia K
Lee & Low Books (2011)
Relates the story of Irena Sendler, a Polish Catholic social worker who helped rescue nearly 2,500 Jewish children from the Warsaw Ghetto in Nazi-occupied Poland during World War II. Includes an afterword, author's note, sources, and a glossary.
Schools: 7

Vaughan, Marcia K
Relates the story of Irena Sendler, a Polish Catholic social worker who helped rescue nearly 2,500 Jewish children from the Warsaw Ghetto in Nazi-occupied Poland during World War II.
Schools: 2