Irena’s Jars of Secrets
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Irena’s Jars of Secrets
 
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Author: Vaughan, Marcia

Illustrator: Ron Mazellan
Categories Holocaust 

Polish social worker (and Righteous Gentile) Irene Sender rescued over 2,500 children from the Warsaw Ghetto. The story of her bravery and quiet heroism is complemented by Magellan's somber-toned, expressive illustrations.




 *This book was awarded the Sydney Taylor Book Award, which recognizes the best in Jewish literature for children and teens each year.

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