Holocaust Remembrance Day Book List

Adult Non-Fiction and Biographies

The Counterfeit Countess: The Jewish Woman Who Rescued Thousands of Poles During the Holocaust
/ Elizabeth R. White and Joanna Sliwa

The Greatest Evil is War
/ Chris Hedges

In the Garden of the Righteous: The Heroes Who Risked Their Lives to Save Jews During the Holocaust
/ Richard Hurowitz

The Last Secret of the Secret Annex: The Untold Story of Anne Frank, Her Silent Protector, and a Family Betrayal
/ Joop Van Wijk-Voskuijl and Jeroen de Bruyn

Lily’s Promise: Holding on to Hope Through Auschwitz and Beyond—A Story for All Generations
/ Lily Ebert and Dov Forman

Mitka’s Secret: A True Story of Child Slavery & Surviving the Holocaust
/ Steven W. Brallier

Nakam: The Holocaust Survivors Who Sought Full-Scale Revenge
/ Dina Porat

The Nazis Knew My Name: A Remarkable Story of Survival and Courage in Auschwitz
/ Magda Hellinger and Maya Lee; with David Brewster

The Piano Player of Budapest: A True Story of Survival, Hope, and Music
/ Roxanne de Bastion

Two Roads Home: Hitler, Stalin, and the Miraculous Survival of My Family
/ Daniel Finkelstein

Why? Explaining the Holocaust
/ Peter Hayes

DVD’s

Holocaust Escape Tunnel
/ produced by Owen Palmquist, Kirk Wolfinger

The U.S. and the Holocaust
/ a film by Ken Burns

Young Adult Non-Fiction and Biographies

A Light in the Darkness: Janusz Korczak, His Orphans, and the Holocaust
/ Albert Marrin

Impossible Escape: A True Story of Survival and Heroism in Nazi Europe
/ Steve Sheinkin

Questions I am Asked About the Holocaust
/ Hédi Fried

Survivors Club: The True Story of a Very Young Prisoner of Auschwitz
/ Michael Bornstein and Debbie Bornstein Holinstat

Juvenile Non-Fiction and Biographies

The Holocaust: Racism and Genocide in World War II
/ Carla Mooney

What Was the Holocaust?
/ Gail Herman

Remember My Story: A Girl, a Holocaust Survivor, and A Friendship That Made History
/ Claire Sarnowski