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The Island on Bird Street

by Uri Orlev · 1984

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During World War II a Jewish boy is left on his own for months in a ruined house in the Warsaw Ghetto, where he must learn all the tricks of survival under constantly life-threatening conditions.

FictionHolocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)JewsWorld War, 1939-1945Juvenile fictionHistoryChildren's fictionHolocaust survivors, fictionWorld war, 1939-1945, fictionJews, history, fictionWarsaw (poland), fictionPoland, fiction