Chana Byers Abells

photographs, black and white, historical essay, jewish history, Holocaust, relucatant readers

Ways to use this book:
*This would be a great companion to "Night" or any other study of the Holocaust
*create awareness of holocaust, history
*show as an example of photo essay so that students can create one
*discussion of similarities between these children and themselves

This book was very sad, and it made the story of the holocaust even more real, if possible. It was nice to put faces to all of the stories heard about this time in history.

"This book is dedicated to the children whose lives ended during the Holocaust and to the photographers, known and unknown, who risked their lives to record their story." Book Dedication

These are compelling photos who tell the story of the Holocaust's impact on the children.