Alexander Altmann A10567
Zail, Suzy
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281 pages Summary: The story of a young Jewish boy who must learn to trust others to survive. 'Don't let her know you're scared,' Alexander's father had said to him the first time Alexander had sat on Sari's back. Fourteen-year-old Alexander Altmann doesn't need to look at the number tattooed on his arm. A10567; he knows it by heart. He also knows to survive Auschwitz, he must toughen up. Being soft will get him killed. Alexander will take any chance he's given - and when that chance is caring for the German officers' horses he grabs it. He just can't let them know he's scaredCustom 1
Author notes;Suzy Zail was born in 1966 in Melbourne, and has worked as a solicitor specialising in litigation. After the birth of her first child, Suzy left the law to concentrate on writing. Suzy has written for magazines, and is the author of award-winning children¿s books. Her children¿s fiction has been published in Australia, Canada, and the United States.
In 2015 her title, The Wrong Boy, was one of four books by Australian authors selected for the United States Board of Books for Young People (USBBY) list of Outstanding International Books for children and young adults.
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| Location | edition | Bar Code | due date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiction | 12615 |
| Dewey: | F |
| call #: | ZAI |
| ISBN: | 9781922179999 |
| pub: | 2014 |
| Type: |  |