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The war within these walls

Misha and his family do their best to survive in the appalling conditions of the Warsaw ghetto during World War II, and ultimately make a final, desperate stand against the Nazis.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Sax, Aline
Other Authors:	Strzelecki, Caryl (Illustrator), Watkinson, Laura (Translator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English Dutch
Published:	Grand Rapids, Mich. : Eerdmans Books for Young Readers, 2013.
Subjects:	Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Poland > Young adult fiction. Jews > Poland > Young adult fiction. Warsaw (Poland) > History > Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, 1943 > Young adult fiction. Poland > History > Occupation, 1939-1945 > Young adult fiction.
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Summary:	Misha and his family do their best to survive in the appalling conditions of the Warsaw ghetto during World War II, and ultimately make a final, desperate stand against the Nazis.
Item Description:	Originally published in Dutch by De Eenhoorn in 2011 under title: De kleuren van het getto.
Physical Description:	175 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
ISBN:	9780802854285 (hbk.) 0802854281 (hbk.)
Author Notes:	Aline Sax is a Flemish author and translator. She has written a number of historical novels published in the Netherlands. Caryl Strzelecki is a Belgian illustrator. He has provided art for several children's books as well as numerous newspapers and magazines. Laura Watkinson translates books for children and adults from Dutch, German, and Italian. Her translations have received numerous honors, including three Mildred L. Batchelder Awards and the Vondel Translation Prize. She is the founder of the Dutch chapter of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators (SBCWI). Laura lives in Amsterdam. Visit her website at laurawatkinson.com.