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Prisoner B-3087

by Alan Gratz

Ages: 12+

Published: 2013

Publisher: Scholastic Press

ISBN: 978-0-545-49501-3

Keywords: Survival, World War II, Concentration Camps

After the Nazis deport his family from Krakow, Yanel Gruener spends his adolescence in ten concentra†ion camps and on two death marches fighting to survive against the odds.