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Children’s The Journey That Saved Curious George: The True Wartime Escape of Margret and H.A. Rey Louise Borden; Allan Drummond, illus.
Nonfiction An Uncommon Journey: From Vienna to Shanghai to America – A Brother and Sister Escape to Freedom During World War II Deborah Strobin and Ilie Wacs, with S.J. Hodges
Nonfiction Wolf Trapped: The Life and Death of a Young Artist in Hitler’s Europe Robert Follett as told by Peter Natan
Nonfiction The Liberator: One World War II Soldier’s 500-Day Odyssey from the Beaches of Sicily to the Gates of Dachau Alex Kershaw
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: HHhH Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterThanks for the tip on this one, Erika! Coming in April from FSG Naomi Firestone-Teeter January 10, 2012
Nonfiction An American in Hitler’s Berlin: Abraham Plotkin’s Diary, 1932 – 33 Catherine Collomp and Bruno Groppo, eds. and intro.