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The tree of life, how a Holocaust sapling inspired the world, written by Elisa Boxer ; illustrated by Alianna Rozentsvcig

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The tree of life, how a Holocaust sapling inspired the world, written by Elisa Boxer ; illustrated by Alianna Rozentsvcig
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The tree of life
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
written by Elisa Boxer ; illustrated by Alianna Rozentsvcig
Sub title
how a Holocaust sapling inspired the world
Summary
During World War II, in the Terezin concentration camp, a group of Jewish children and their devoted teacher planted and nurtured a smuggled-in sapling that nearly eighty years later has six hundred descendants around the world that are thriving, including the one planted at New York City's Museum of Jewish Heritage
Target audience
juvenile
Classification
Content