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Intense Holocaust tale makes history real for young readers. Read Common Sense Media's The Devil's Arithmetic review, age rating, and parents guide.
The Devil’s Arithmetic is a moving and heartbreaking young adult fantasy/historical fiction novella grounded in the real events that happened during the Holocaust. However, I found the first half of the book to be tortuously slow and boring.
THE DEVIL'S ARITHMETIC. by Jane Yolen ‧RELEASE DATE: Oct. 1, 1988. bookshelf. shop now. amazon bookshop. Yolen is the author of a hundred books, many of which have been praised for their originality, humor, or poetic vision, but this thoughtful, compelling novel is unique among them.
Very accurate portrayal of the Holocaust. Historically informative with great acting! Rated 5/5 Stars • 02/05/23. Director: Donna Deitch Writers: Jane Yolen (novel), Robert J. Avrech (teleplay ...
During the Seder, Hannah is invited to open the apartment door for the prophet Elijah...and is whisked back in time to Poland, circa 1942. When the Nazis descend upon the Jewish village where she finds herself, Hannah knows what they're up to but no one will listen.
A critically acclaimed novel from multi-award-winning author Jane Yolen. “ [Yolen] adds much to understanding the effects of the Holocaust, which will reverberate throughout history, today and tomorrow.”. “Readers will come away with a sense of tragic history that both disturbs and compels.”. — Booklist.
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