Irena Sendler: Bringing Life to Children of the Holocaust

Irena Sendler was born into a Catholic family in Poland in 1910. Throughout the German occupation in World War II, Irena worked tirelessly to help save Polands Jews from the Nazi horror. Irena saved at least 2,500 Jewish children from certain death during the Holocaust. By the time of her death in 2008, Irena had been honored by the governments of Poland and Israel, Pope John Paul II, and many of those she had rescued.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
Published: 04/01/2012
ISBN: 9780778725565
Pages: 112
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 9.10h x 7.20w x 0.30d

Review Citations: School Library Journal 02/01/2013

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 156378 / Irena Sendler: Bringing Life to Children of the Holocaust
Reading Level: 8.8 / Interest Level: Middle Grade / Point Value: 3