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The Devil's Arithmetic
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 60,097 Ratings and 3,162 Reviews

Book 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.
Book Information
PublisherViking Childrens Books
BindingHardcover (11 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages176
ISBN-100670810274
ISBN-13978-0670810277
Publication Date10/01/1988
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About Jane Yolen (Author) : Jane Yolen is a published author, compiler, and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Jane Yolen include Merlin and the Dragons (Unabridged), The Pit Dr... more
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3/8/2012 Lisa Chaikin-Johnston said: From the first chapter, this book engrosses and provides a child's perspective of a dark time in history.
tags: I recommend, I read

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9/10/2007 Steven Climer said: Currently reading after reading Night by Elie Wiesel. What a provocative perspective on the holocaust.
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