num_pages: 176
description: Hannah resents stories of her Jewish heritage and of the past until, when opening the door during a Passover Seder, she finds herself in Poland during World War II where she experiences the horrors of a concentration camp, and learns why she-- and we--need to remember the past.Hannah resents stories of her Jewish heritage and of the past until, when opening the door during a Passover Seder, she finds herself in Poland during World War II where she experiences the horrors of a concentration camp
language: English
title: The Devil's Arithmetic
titlecomplete: The Devil's Arithmetic
characters: Hannah (Chaya) (The Devil's Arithmetic)
genres: Time Travel, Historical, Middle Grade, Fantasy, World War II, Holocaust, Young Adult, Childrens, Historical Fiction, Fiction
ratings_count: 58947
places: Poland
awards: awardedAt: 568022400000
name: Nebula Award
category: Best Novella, awardedAt: 599644800000
name: World Fantasy Award
category: Best Novella, awardedAt: 599644800000
name: National Jewish Book Award
category: Children's Literature, awardedAt: 568022400000
name: Sydney Taylor Book Award
category: Older Readers, awardedAt: 599644800000
name: Judy Lopez Memorial Award for Children's Literature
publisher: Viking Kestrel