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The Sky Was My Blan­ket by Uri Shule­vitz

The Sky Was My Blan­ket by Uri Shule­vitz

A Young Man’s Jour­ney Across Wartime Europe The final work from celebrated Caldecott Award–winning illustrator Uri Shulevitz, this gripping and revealing true story follows a young Polish exile fighting to survive in war-torn Europe....

A Time to Hide by Marion Seidemann Fredman

A Time to Hide by Marion Seidemann Fredman

Based on a True Story of Survival During the Holocaust Illustrators: Elisa Kleven, Diane Dove A Time to Hide captures a powerful true story of Holocaust survival, told through personal testimony, historical photographs, and evocative...

Night Night Fawn by Jordy Rosenberg

Night Night Fawn by Jordy Rosenberg

From the author of Confessions of the Fox comes a novel in which a yenta on her deathbed gives an unrepentant account of all her failures—including her child. In a cluttered rent-controlled apartment in the middle...

Judy Blume: A Life by Mark Oppen­heimer

Judy Blume: A Life by Mark Oppen­heimer

The highly anticipated biography of one of the world’s most treasured literary voices, showcasing a life as triumphant and inspiring as the stories she crafted. To know the name Judy Blume is to know...