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Books have the potential to create lasting impressions. They have the power to instill empathy, affirm children’s sense of self, teach about others, transport to new places and inspire actions on behalf of social justice.

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The Freedom Writers Diary

The Freedom Writers, Zlata Filipovic, Erin Gruwell

15 and up

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The Girl in the Green Sweater: A Life in Holocaust's Shadow

Krystyna Chiger, Daniel Paisner

14 and up

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Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began

Art Spiegelman

15 and up

Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History

Art Spiegelman

15 and up

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Measure of A Man: From Auschwitz Survivor to Presidents' Tailor

Martin Greenfield

15 and up

Night

Elie Wiesel

12 and up

The Book Thief

Markus Zusak

12 and up

Who Was the Woman Who Wore the Hat?

Nancy Patz

8-12

Friedrich

Hans Peter Richter

8-12

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The Anne Frank Case: Simon Wiesenthal’s Search for the Truth

Susan Goldman Rubin

10 and up

Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl

Anne Frank

13 and up

The Whispering Town

Jennifer Elvgren

7-10

Resources for Educators, Parents & Families

Resources for Educators, Parents & Families

Educator and family resources specific to education in the classroom and community.

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Lesson Plans

Lesson Plans

Our K-12 curricula provide an understanding of diverse perspectives and challenge the development of emerging biases.

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Books Matter: Children's Literature

Book of the Month

Featured books from our Books Matter collection.

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