Description
Experience a poignant tale of resilience and humanity in 'It Rained Warm Bread'. This powerful narrative recounts Moishe's harrowing journey during the Holocaust, beginning in 1939 when the Nazis invaded Poland and sent him to Auschwitz. Caught in the harrowing realities of war, Moishe's world crumbles as illness and abduction tear his family apart. Traversing the brutal landscape of labor camps, he faces unimaginable hardship. Yet amidst despair, a transformative moment occurs—when courageous Czech women deliver warm bread, blessing him with a glimpse of kindness and hope, reminding readers that even in the darkest times, goodness can prevail. This beautifully illustrated book not only serves as an essential addition to Holocaust literature but also fosters empathy and understanding in young readers. With 160 pages filled with profound stories and stunning visual narratives, it is a must-read for those exploring themes of courage, survival, and the triumph of the human spirit. Ideal for educators, parents, and anyone seeking to enrich their library with meaningful content. Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9781250762740. Year: 2021. Publisher: St Martins Press.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781250762740
Year: 2021
Publisher: St Martins Press
Pages: 160
Description:
Moishe was thirteen when the Nazis invaded Poland in 1939 and he was sent to Auschwitz.
His home was ravaged, his family torn apart by illness and abduction. Years of brutality drew on as Moishe moved from one labor camp to the next.
Finally, towards the end of the war and at the peak of Moishe's deepest despair, a simple act of kindness by a group of courageous Czech women redeemed his faith that goodness could survive the trials of war: That was the day it rained warm bread.
Deftly articulated and beautifully illustrated, this is a strong addition to the ever-important genre of Holocaust testimonies.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781250762740
Year: 2021
Publisher: St Martins Press
Pages: 160
Description:
Moishe was thirteen when the Nazis invaded Poland in 1939 and he was sent to Auschwitz.
His home was ravaged, his family torn apart by illness and abduction. Years of brutality drew on as Moishe moved from one labor camp to the next.
Finally, towards the end of the war and at the peak of Moishe's deepest despair, a simple act of kindness by a group of courageous Czech women redeemed his faith that goodness could survive the trials of war: That was the day it rained warm bread.
Deftly articulated and beautifully illustrated, this is a strong addition to the ever-important genre of Holocaust testimonies.