Inga Auerbacher\'s childhood was as happy and peaceful as any other German child\'s--until 1942. -- Publishers Weekly.
The author\'s] perspective, while chilling, pierces the heart with memorable imagery. . .
A moving story .
In her own words, Inge Auerbacher tells her family\'s harrowing story--and how they carried with them ever after the strength and courage of will that allowed them to survive.
The Auerbachers defied death for three years, and were finally freed in 1945.
By then, the Nazis were in power, and because Inge\'s family was Jewish, she and her parents with sent to a concentration camp in Czechoslovakia.
Inge Auerbacher\'s childhood was as happy and peaceful as that of any other German child--until 1942.
This story allows even the youngest middle reader to understand the Holocaust.
The Auerbachers defied death for three years until they were freed.
By then, the Nazis were in power, and she and her parents were rounded up and sent to a concentration camp.
Inga Auerbacher\'s childhood was as happy and peaceful as any other German child\'s--until 1942