Toby Belfer learns about heroes and martyrs
By: by Gloria Teles Pushker and Mel Tarman ; illustrated by Emile Henriquez.
Contributors: Tarman, Mel.; Henriquez, Emile F., ill.
Publisher: Pelican Pub. Co.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Gretna
Language: eng
Number of pages: 128
ISBN-13: 9781589806474
Subjects: Yad ṿa-shem, rashut ha-zikaron la-Shoʼah ṿela-gevurah -- Juvenile literature; Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust -- Juvenile literature; Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Juvenile literature; Heroes -- Europe -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Martyrs -- Europe -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue -- Juvenile literature; World War, 1939-1945 -- Jewish resistance -- Juvenile literature
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. Yad Vashem : the Holocaust Memorial Museum in Jerusalem; title: Toby Learns about "Righteous Gentiles"; title: pt. 2. Extraordinary people; title: Corrie ten Boom; title: Janis Lipke; title: Alex and Mela Roslan; title: Tamara Maximenic-Bromberg; title: Miep Gies; title: Jadwiga Suchodolski; title: lrena Sendler; title: Jozef Zwonarz; title: The Kozminski family; title: pt. 3. Germans who defied orders; title: Alfred Rosner; title: Heinz Drossel; title: Oskar Schindler; title: Elisabeth Abegg; title: pt. 4. Royalty and brave clergy; title: Princess Andrew of Greece; title: Mother Maria Skobtsova; title: Pastor Andre Tromce; title: Father Jacques; title: Fr. Pierre Benoit; title: pt. 5. Heroic diplomats; title: Nicholas Winton; title: Rev. Waitsel and Martha Sharp; title: Varian Fry; title: Raoul Wallenberg; title: Per Anger; title: Carl Lutz; title: Senpo Sugihara; title: Aristides de Sousa Mendes; title: pt. 6. Back home in Louisiana; title: Toby tells all about her trip; title: Toby learns about more Righteous Gentiles; title: pt. 7. Visit to Whitwell, Tennessee; title: Toby tours the "Paper Clip" Children's Museum; title: Epilog; title: Glossary.