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Jackson, Livia Bitton.

I have lived a thousand years : growing up in the Holocaust / - 1st ed. - New York, N.Y. : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, �1997. - 224 pages ; 22 cm

Sequel: Bridges of hope.

The City of My Dreams -- "Hey, Jew Girl, Jew Girl ..." -- The Tale of the Yellow Bicycle -- The Tale of the Yellow Star -- Farewell, Old Mr. Stern -- The Ghetto -- A Miracle -- Daddy, How Could You Leave Me? -- Can I Keep My Poems Please? -- Aunt Serena -- Oh, God, I Don't Want to Die! -- Auschwitz -- Arbeit Macht Frei -- Born in the Showers -- The Riot -- Teen Vanity -- The Dawn of New Hope -- "Mommy, There's a Worm in Your Soup!" -- Alien Heroes -- The Uprising -- Hitler is Not Dead -- Tattoo -- The Broken Bed -- Is it True About the Smoke? -- The Selection -- The Transport -- A Handkerchief -- This Must Be Heaven -- Herr Zerkubel -- Leah Kohn, Forgive Me ... -- The Bowl of Soup -- The Bird of Gold -- An Echo in the Fog -- To Face the World -- The Lost Game -- It's an American Plane! -- Freedom, at Last -- Homecoming -- "America, Will You Be My Home?" -- The Statue of Liberty -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Glossary of terms.

The author describes her experiences during World War II when she and her family were sent to the Nazi death camp at Auschwitz.

ISBN: 0689810229 9780689810220

LCCN: 96019971

Subjects--Personal Names:
Jackson, Livia Bitton.

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Auschwitz (Concentration camp)

Subjects--Meeting Names:
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
1939 - 1945

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Jews--Persecutions--Hungary--Juvenile literature.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Hungary--Personal narratives--Juvenile literature.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
Jews--Persecutions--Hungary.
Concentration camps--Poland.
Women--Biography.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Hungary.
Ungarn.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Juvenile works.
Personal Narratives.

LC Class. No.: DS135.H93 / J33 1997

Dewey Class. No.: 940.53/18