Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Violence: Genocide,Violence: Mild Violence,Violence: Sexual Assault/Rape,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War
This is the story of Irena Sendler—the “female Oskar Schindler”—who saved 2,500 children from death and deportation in Nazi-occupied Poland during World War II. Adapter’s note. End notes. Black-and-white archival photographs.
Title alpha Irena’s Children: Young Readers Edition
Level Biography Middle Plus
Pages Count 272
Genre Nonfiction
Topics Irena Sendlerowa (1910–2008). Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust. Poland. Biography. World War II (1939–1945). Jewish Holocaust (1939–1945). Jewish children in the Holocaust. Warsaw, Poland. The Warsaw Ghetto. Twentieth-century Polish history.
SRC Level 8.600000
SRC Points 13.000000
Lexile 1010L
Trim Size 5 5/8" x 8 1/4"
JLG Span Fall
Language English
Rights type Print
Publication date 2016-09-26
JLG Release Date Dec 2016
Minimum grade 5
Maximum grade 8
Reading level Middle
Format Print
Biography Middle Plus (Grades 5-8)
Biography Middle Plus
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