Anne Frank.Anne Frank  Annelies Marie "Anne" Frank (listen by Josephine Poole Illustrated by Angela Barrett Alfred A, Knopf Books for Young Readers $17.95 USA/$25.95 CAN Many are familiar with the story of Anne Frank, an ordinary girl who lived in extraordinary times. Josephine Poole's book, Anne Frank, presents the life of the young girl, from birth until being taken from the hidden attic by the Nazis, in a haunting A Haunting is a television series on Discovery Channel that, according to its website[1] chronicles the "terrifying true stories of the paranormal told by people who experienced real-life horror tales. , carefully researched picture book that offers an easy-to-understand introduction to the Holocaust Holocaust (hŏl`əkôst', hō`lə–), name given to the period of persecution and extermination of European Jews by Nazi Germany. as witnessed by Anne and her family. The war was a frightening time for Jewish families. Jews were not allowed to go to public places like parks and theaters. Many Jews were forced to leave their homes and go into hiding. While in hiding Adv. 1. in hiding - quietly in concealment; "he lay doggo" doggo, out of sight , Anne kept a diary that not only has since been translated into 67 languages but has also become one of the world's most widely read books. Open the pages of Anne Frank to learn what it must have felt like to be a spirited child caught in the maelstrom Maelstrom, whirlpool, Norway: see Moskenstraumen. of World War II. |
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