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She has a secret. Keeping it will mean the difference between life and death.1941, Poland. Though war rages around her and occupying German forces march steadily onward, 16-year-old Aleksandra has lived her life sheltered from danger.Until one day, she goes to school - never to return.Pushed roughly into a truck with other schoolgirls like her, a single ominous word tells her all she needs to know about her fate: Lebensborn.Lebensborn, the infamous German "voluntary reproduction" program - rumored to involve the abduction of blond-haired, blue-eyed girls and forcing them to bear the children of Nazi soldiers.But when their convoy is bombed en route to Berlin, Aleksandra and the girls see their chance to escape. In a foreign land, far from home, they know their survival depends on keeping their identities a secret.Resourceful and determined not to be discovered, Aleksandra takes a job as a nurse in the German city of Dresden. Just as she starts to think she might live to see the end of the war, her carefully crafted secret begins to unravel. Aleksandra knows that if she ever wants to see her home and family again, she will have to risk it all - on her own.

He'll do anything to save his family... but what will he do when the time comes to save himself?Poland, 1939. Kadish is barely more than a boy when war breaks out. Forced to grow up fast, he takes it upon himself to provide for his family in the ghetto - stealing through the sewers under the cover of darkness to smuggle food and supplies back to his helpless parents and younger cousin Robbie, who's always looked up to him. Until one night, Kadish disappears. Years later, Robbie, who remembers his brave cousin Kadish as his savior, is now an old man. He's never known what happened to his hero after that terrifying day - until a phone call startles him in the middle of the night. A stunning revelation unravels an incredible story about two young boys long ago, who with courage and strength, survived against the odds. A story that has waited decades to be told.

He has endured more than any child ever should, but now he must survive Block 66.January, 1945. 14-year-old Moshe Kessler steps off the train at Buchenwald concentration camp with several hundred other children. Having endured the horrors of Auschwitz-Birkenau, lost touch with his entire family, and survived the death march in the freezing European winter, Moshe has seen more than his share of tragedy.At Buchenwald, the new arrivals are assigned to their barracks. Kinder Block 66 is to be Moshe's new home, but he doesn't yet realize just how significant this placing will turn out to be. For just a short time later, the Germans decide to destroy the camp and send its remaining inmates to the death march once more - but they are not prepared for Buchenwald's secret resistance, which rises up with one mission: to protect the camp's children from harm. This is the incredible true story of Moshe Kessler and Block 66 - the children's block that was at the forefront of one of the most shocking and inspiring stories of Holocaust survival.

Let your imagination become a part of your life... Put good vibes and motivation back into your day with this book for adults. It includes a variety of relaxing designs to make your life more enjoyable. Suitable for adults and young people. Guaranteed hours of pleasure, relaxation and relief from stress. Each drawing is on a separate page, so you can share. This book is the perfect gift for friends, family, and anyone else you love. Join us in this special journey! It will inspire you and introduce you to the hidden artist found in all of us.

Let your imagination become a part of your life... Put good vibes and motivation back into your day with this book for adults. It includes a variety of relaxing designs to make your life more enjoyable. Suitable for adults and young people. Guaranteed hours of pleasure, relaxation and relief from stress. Each drawing is on a separate page, so you can share. This book is the perfect gift for friends, family, and anyone else you love. Join us in this special journey! It will inspire you and introduce you to the hidden artist found in all of us.

Let your imagination become a part of your life...Put good vibes and motivation back into your day with this book for adults. It includes a variety of relaxing designs to make your life more enjoyable. Suitable for adults and young people. Guaranteed hours of pleasure, relaxation and relief from stress. Each drawing is on a separate page, so you can share. This book is the perfect gift for friends, family, and anyone else you love. Join us in this special journey! It will inspire you and introduce you to the hidden artist found in all of us.

I don't trust words, I even question actions, but I never doubt patterns.Put good vibes and motivation back into your day with this coloring book for adults. It also includes a variety of pretty patterns to make your life more relaxed and enjoyable.You don't need any special skills. Even if you haven't drawn anything, ever, you will enjoy coloring in this booklet.Let your inner artist out.Guaranteed hours of pleasure, relaxation and relief from stress.Each drawing is on a separate page, so you can share.This coloring book is the perfect gift for friends, family, and anyone else you love. Join us in this special journey! It will inspire you and introduce you to the hidden artist found in all of us.

May the coffee & tea be with youPut good vibes and motivation back into your day with this coloring book for adults. It includes a variety of coffee & tea designs to make your life more relaxed and enjoyable.You don't need any special skills. Even if you haven't drawn anything, ever, you will enjoy coloring in this booklet.Let your inner artist out.Guaranteed hours of pleasure, relaxation and relief from stress.Each drawing is on a separate page, so you can share.This coloring book is the perfect gift for friends, family, and anyone else you love. Join us in this special journey! It will inspire you and introduce you to the hidden artist found in all of us.

An unbelievable survival story in the face of the HolocaustWhile the Holocaust rages, two very young brothers, Yoseph and Yitzhak, adopt false Christian identities and hide in the Aryan side of Polish cities and countryside.Their lives, as well as the lives of their parents, swing wildly between the terror of being apprehended by the cruel regime and collaborators of the Reich, to their desperate need to continue living "freely" outside the ghetto walls.They undergo an agonizing five and a half years, mostly in constant fear that their false identities will be exposed and their lives ended."Courage and Grace" is the chilling story of one small family's bid for survival against the brutal Nazi occupation, aided by the courageous, uncompromising support of non-Jewish acquaintances and strangers all the way through to their rebirth in the new State of Israel.

Five shots on Saturday morning changed their fate ...She was a beautiful and happy young woman who lived a fairytale life. Shurka, her beloved husband and their two small children lived in a pretty house in a village in Poland, surrounded by a little garden with lilies. This was their life and nothing could harm it, or so they thought...WWII broke out and though the happy family thought the Germans would never reach their idyllic village, they quickly understood they were wrong and their happiness came to a brutal end. The family had to flee their house and find shelter in a neighboring Ghetto where they realized that the Gestapo was taking Jews away on trucks every night, and they were never seen again.The family decided to escape into the deep dark forest. There, surrounded by animals, they knew that this was their only chance to get away from the real beasts. They had no idea what would await them, but they knew that doing nothing was not an option if they wanted to survive.

The winds of war are rising... and one young woman must stand up against them.1941, Lithuania. Young Pola Wawer is the daughter of a successful engineer and on the cusp of a promising ophthalmology career, when her home city of Vilnius is invaded by Nazi forces. With her husband taken by the Gestapo and her home no longer her own, Pola flees the city with her parents in pursuit of safety. Almost everywhere they turn they are met with persecution and hate, until they finally find salvation in the most unexpected of places - among the countryside villages, home of the windmills of her father's design. But safety is fleeting, and devastating tragedies lie in wait for Pola and her family. When you don't know who you can trust, what are your odds of surviving?