Pieces of the Past: The Holocaust Diary of Rose Rabinowitz, Winnipeg, Manitoba, 1948 (Dear Canada Series) (Inscribed) - Matas, Carol

INSCRIPTION FROM CAROL MATAS on title page; Clean, tight, unmarked; absolute minimal wear; appears unread; Traumatized by her experiences in the Holocaust, a young Jewish girl  struggles to connect with others, and above all, to trust again. She begins writing in her diary about how she survived the murder of the Jews in Poland by going into hiding. Memories of herself and her mother being taken in by those willing to risk sheltering Jews, moving from place to place, being constantly on the run to escape capture, begin to flood her diary pages. Recalling those harrowing days, begins to take its toll on Rose. As she delves deeper into her past, she is haunted by the most terrifying memory of all. Will she find the courage to bear witness to her mother's ultimate sacrifice?
Fine
Hardcover
Scholastic Canada
2013
Toronto, ON