Terezin : Voices from the Holocaust

from JulianneM

This informational text is truly incredible. It depicts the story of the town of Terezin and the role it played during the holocaust in the Czech Republic. I was overtaken by the Nazis and used to house thousands upon thousands of Jews during the war. This is a riveting tale with pictures and jou...

from eadavis83

This book discusses everything that happened during the Holocaust. The children will enjoy looking at the pictures in this book and reading all the things they probably did not know. This would be a great book to introduce to your class when you are talking about the Holocaust. I think this book ...

from JeffCarver

"Terezin: Voices From The Holocaust" is an incredible collage of primary source documents that tells the story of a Czechoslovakian city that was transformed into a Jewish ghetto and transit camp. While I would not probably not use it as an anchor text (given its format), the book could certainly...

from Atroesch

This tells a unique perspective of the people of Terezin. I love the break down of information and how easily it can be relayed to young students beginning to do research projects. I appreciated the extensive bibliography and sources that Thomson used.

from lalfonso

This story documents man's inhumanity to man. I dare anyone to read it and remain dry-eyed. This first account telling documents the concentration camp of Terezin, Czechoslovakia from 1941-1944, through excerpts of diaries, artwork, and excerpts of memoirs of survivors and victims' alike. It give...