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Somewhere There Is Still a Sun

by Michael Gruenbaum

Ages: 12+

Published: 2015

Publisher: Aladdin/Simon & Schuster BFYR

ISBN: 978-1-4424-8486-3

Keywords: Anti-Semitism, World War II, Holocaust

Michael Gruenbaum's life in Czechoslovakia, as remembered and retold, changes radically after the Nazi invasion in 1939. Some documents and a brief bibliography.