| Management number | 251658331 | Release Date | 2026/09/26 | List Price | US$9.23 | Model Number | 251658331 | ||
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<p><b> From Alan Gratz, the #1 <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>Refugee</i>, comes this wrenching novel about one boy's struggle to survive ten concentration camps during the Holocaust. Based on the inspiring true life story of Jack Gruener.</b></p><p></p><p>10 concentration camps.</p><p></p><p>10 different places where you are starved, tortured, and worked mercilessly.</p><p></p><p>It's something no one could imagine surviving.</p><p></p><p>But it is what Yanek Gruener has to face.</p><p></p><p>As a Jewish boy in 1930s Poland, Yanek is at the mercy of the Nazis who have taken over. Everything he has, and everyone he loves, have been snatched brutally from him. And then Yanek himself is taken prisoner -- his arm tattooed with the words PRISONER B-3087.</p><p></p><p>He is forced from one nightmarish concentration camp to another, as World War II rages all around him. He encounters evil he could have never imagined, but also sees surprising glimpses of hope amid the horror. He just barely escapes death, only to confront it again seconds later.</p><p></p><p>Can Yanek make it through the terror without losing his hope, his will -- and, most of all, his sense of who he really is inside?</p><p></p><p></p><p>Based on an astonishing true story.</p>
| Book format | Hardcover |
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| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | Kids & Family |
| Publication date | March, 2013 |
| Pages | 260 |
| Reading level | Grade 5 |
| Age range | 10 - 14 Years |
| Subgenre | Historical |
| Series title | No Series |
| Number in series | 0 |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | Bound to Stay Bound Books |
| Original languages | English |
| Language | English |
| Awards won | Golden Sower Award, Nebraska Isinglass Teen Read Award, Pennsylvania Young Readers' Choice Award, Pennsylvania Junior Book Award, South Carolina Grand Canyon Reader Award, Arizona Truman Readers Award, Missouri Readers Choice Awards, Virginia Volunteer State Book Award, Tennessee |
| Is collectible | N |
| Binding type | Case Binding |
| Recording time | 0 min |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 0.75 x 6.00 x 9.00 in |
| Assembled product weight | 1.25 lb |
| Bisac subject heading | Young Adult Fiction |
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