Upon the head of the goat
Subtitle: a childhood in Hungary, 1939-1944
By: Aranka Siegal.
Publisher: Puffin Books
Published: 1994
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 213
Subjects: Siegal, Aranka -- Juvenile literature.; Siegal, Aranka.; Jews -- Ukraine -- Berehove -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Ukraine -- Berehove -- Personal narratives -- Juvenile literature.; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Ukraine -- Berehove -- Personal narratives.; Berehove (Ukraine) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Berehove (Ukraine) -- Ethnic relations -- Juvenile literature.
Description: Nine-year-old Piri describes the bewilderment of being a Jewish child during the 1939-1944 German occupation of her hometown (then in Hungary and now in Ukraine) and relates the ordeal of trying to survive in the ghetto.
Notes: "A Newbery honor book"--Cover.
"First published in the United States of America by Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1981"--T.p. verso.