As heard on The Jeremy Vine ShowAs heard on The Cerys Matthews ShowMichael Rosen is a master of pace and clarity Essential reading. The Times, Childrens Book of the WeekFive stars ... extraordinary and affecting. The Telegraph, Childrens Book of the WeekRosen handles the difficult topic as sensitively and thoughtfully as you would expect, always writing in a straightforward and accessible way for children. BookTrust, the UKs largest reading charityA personal, powerful and resonant account of the Holocaust by one of this countrys bestloved childrens authors. By turns charming, shocking and heartbreaking, this is the true story of Michael Rosens search for his relatives who went missing during the Second World War told through prose, poetry, maps and pictures. When Michael was growing up, stories often hung in the air about his greatuncles one was a clockmender and the other a dentist. They were there before the war, his dad would say, and werent after. Over many years, Michael tried to find out exactly what happened he interviewed family members, scoured the internet, pored over books and traveled to America and France. The story he uncovered was one of terrible persecution and it has inspired his poetry for years since. Here, poems old and new are balanced against an immensely readable narrative both an extraordinary account and a powerful tool for talking to children about the Holocaust.Supported and checked by the UCL Centre for Holocaust Education.Fascinating, chilling...

Binding: Hardback;128 pages; Publisher: Walker Books Ltd; Classification: YDP; Weight: 326 g; Dimensions: 135 x 204 x 13

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