(0)
(0)
(0)
(0)
(0)Catalog Search Results
Learn Over 70 World Languages with Mango
Take your career to the next level, plan the trip of your dreams, or get in touch with your heritage. Challenge yourself to learn something new about the world we share. Start with Mango today!
1) Projekt 1065
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
It is 1943, and thirteen-year-old Michael O'Shaunessey, son of the Irish ambassador to Nazi Germany in Berlin, is also a spy for the British Secret Service, so he has joined the Hitler Youth, and pretending that he agrees with their violence and book-burning is hard enough--but when he is asked to find out more about "Projekt 1065" both his and his parents' lives get a lot more dangerous.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In his signature eloquent prose, backed up by thorough research, Russell Freedman tells the story of Austrian-born Hans Scholl and his sister Sophie. They belonged to Hitler Youth as young children, but began to doubt the Nazi regime. As older students, the Scholls and a few friends formed the White Rose, a campaign of active resistance to Hitler and the Nazis. Risking imprisonment or even execution, the White Rose members distributed leaflets urging...
Author
Series
Balloonmakers volume 1
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Language
English
Formats
Description
Publisher Annotation: When sixteen-year-old Ellie Baum accidentally time-travels via red balloon to 1988 East Berlin, she?s caught up in a conspiracy of history and magic. She meets members of an underground guild in East Berlin who use balloons and magic to help people escape over the Wall?but even to the balloon makers, Ellie?s time travel is a mystery. When it becomes clear that someone is using dark magic to change history, Ellie must risk everything?including...
Author
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Simon Schwartz was born in 1982 in the GDR (East Germany). One and a half years later, he left the country with his parents, and the family resettled in West Berlin. As political dissidents, his parents experienced harassment by the Stasi and a lack of understanding from members of their own family. This striking graphic novel memoir chronicles the family's difficult journey to get to the other side of the Berlin Wall"--Provided by publisher.
6) Paper hearts
Author
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
[2015?]
Language
English
Description
In Auschwitz Zlatka makes a birthday card for her best friend Fania. If Zlatka were caught making the card it would mean death. The birthday card also was a symbol of hope, defiance, and freedom.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
German soldiers take Peter from a Warsaw orphanage, and soon he is adopted by Professor Kaltenbach, a prominent Nazi, but Peter forms his own ideas about what he sees and hears and decides to take a risk that is most dangerous in 1942 Berlin.
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"By early 1945, the destruction of the German Nazi State seems certain. The Allied forces, led by American generals George S. Patton and Dwight D. Eisenhower, are gaining control of Europe, leaving German leaders scrambling. Facing defeat, Adolf Hitler flees to a secret bunker with his new wife, Eva Braun, and his beloved dog, Blondi. It is there that all three would meet their end, thus ending the Third Reich and one of the darkest chapters of history....
In Interlibrary Loan
Didn't find what you need? Items not owned by Jackson County Oregon can be requested from other Interlibrary Loan libraries to be delivered to your local library for pickup.
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Materials Request Service. Submit Request