num_pages: 87
description: Inge Auerbacher's childhood was as happy and peaceful as any other German child's - until 1942. By then, the Nazis were in power, and she and her parents were rounded up and sent to a concentration camp. The Auerbachers defied death for three years until they were freed. This story allows even the youngest middle reader to understand the Holocaust.
language: English
title: I Am a Star: Child of the Holocaust
titlecomplete: I Am a Star: Child of the Holocaust
genres: Middle Grade, Historical, Biography, Memoir, War, Nonfiction, Autobiography, History, Holocaust, World War II
ratings_count: 1272
publisher: Viking Books for Young Readers