Terrible Things: An Allegory of the Holocaust
Terrible Things: An Allegory of the Holocaust

Terrible Things: An Allegory of the Holocaust

Written by Eve Bunting
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8 - 12
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32
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~561L
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Sep 1, 1989
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“This is an excellent book for sensitizing young people of any denomination to recognize injustice.”–Church & Synagogue Libraries Child Study Children’s Book Committee Book of the Year SelectionThe animals in the clearing were content until the Terrible Things came, capturing all creatures with feathers. Little Rabbit wondered what was wrong with feathers, but his fellow animals silenced him. “Just mind your own business, Little Rabbit. We don’t want them to get mad at us.” A recommended text in Holocaust education programs across the United States, this unique introduction to the Holocaust encourages young children to stand up for what they think is right, without waiting for others to join them.Ages 6 and up

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780827605077
    Publication Date
    September 1, 1989
    Publisher
    Jewish Publication Society
    Page Count
    32
    Reading Age
    8 - 12 years
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    34797624
    Est. Lexile® Level
    ~561L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~N
    ATOS® Book Level
    3.7
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    0.5
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    183570
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    LG

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