Yellow Star by Jennifer Roy | Audiobook
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Listen to free audiobook with a 30 day free trial : https://esound.space/audible Title: Yellow Star Author: Jennifer Roy Narrator: Christina Moore Format: Unabridged Length: 3 hrs and 11 mins Language: English Release date: 10-25-08 Publisher: Recorded Books Genres: Kids, Ages 8-10 Summary: When the Nazis start removing children "to keep them safe," Syvia's father does not believe them. He does everything he can to protect Syvia, even hiding her in a graveyard. For years the family barely survives, until Russian soldiers liberate the ghetto in 1945 and free the remaining 800 survivors. Among the 800 are Syvia and only 11 other children. A Boston Globe - Horn Book Awards honor book, Yellow Star is a novelization in free verse of the true experiences of the author's aunt. It received starred reviews from Publishers Weekly, Booklist, VOYA, and School Library Journal, which proclaimed it a "standout in the genre of Holocaust literature." Contact: [email protected]
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