The Island on Bird Street by Uri Orlev
	List Price:   $16.00 Unit Price:   $12.80 You Save:   $3.20 (20%) ISBN-10:   0395338875 ISBN-13:   9780395338872 Publisher:   Houghton Mifflin Harcourt; Houghton Mifflin Books for Children Edition:   Teachers Edition, Instructors Manual, etc. Category:   Middle School Pub. Date:   March 1984 Pages:   176 Format:   Hardcover; Cloth over boards
Subjects
CHILDREN'S FICTION
Description/Notes
An 11-year-old boy tries to survive in an empty Polish ghetto during World War II. A young Jewish boy inside the Warsaw ghetto during World War II. During World War II a Jewish boy is left on his own for months in a ruined house in the Warsaw Ghetto, where he must learn all the tricks of survival under constantly life-threatening conditions. 'More than just a valuable addition to Holocaust literature . . . it should garner a wide audience, which is exactly what its spirited portrait of hope and dauntless courage deserves.'