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Number the Stars by Lois Lowry

The Jewish Foundation for the Righteous: Stories of Moral Courage
Hiding Jews from the Nazis was a very dangerous and courageous act during World War II. At this site, scroll down to "Stories of Moral Courage" and click the links to read about brave people who risked their own lives to protect Jewish people.

Children of the Holocaust: Stories of Survival
Many children became orphans during the Nazi invasions of World War II, especially children who happened to be Jewish. At this site, three survivors recall the horrors their young eyes saw.

After the War by Carol Matas

Greek Jews Went from Hiding Place to Hiding Place
Yolanda Avram Willis is a Greek Jew who was separated from her family for a time during World War II. This site features a newspaper article about her experiences and her reunion with her family.

The Island on Bird Street by Uri Orlev

Images: The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
This site provides a pictorial essay on the 1943 Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. It offers a brief annotation of the images as well as links to other Holocaust sites.

I Am Fifteen—and I Don’t Want to Die by Christine Arnothy

Children of the Holocaust
Take a glimpse into the lives of the children of the Holocaust at this site, which offers photographs and stories that are both chilling and compelling.