num_pages: 208
description: The author, a Caldecott Honor winner for On Market Street, describes her horrifying experiences as a Polish Jew during World War II and for years in Sweden after the war through archival photographs and touching narrative.
language: English
title: No Pretty Pictures: A Child of War
titlecomplete: No Pretty Pictures: A Child of War
genres: Historical, Biography, War, Memoir, Nonfiction, Jewish, Holocaust, Biography Memoir, History, World War II
ratings_count: 1771
awards: awardedAt: 915177600000
name: Judy Lopez Memorial Award for Children's Literature, awardedAt: 883641600000
name: National Book Award Finalist
category: Young People's Literature, awardedAt: 915177600000
name: NCTE Orbis Pictus Honor Book
publisher: Greenwillow