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1) Surviving Hitler: a boy in the Nazi death camps

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Warren, Andrea

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English

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The life-changing story of a young boy's struggle for survival in a Nazi-run concentration camp, narrated in the voice of Holocaust survivor Jack Mandelbaum.

When twelve-year-old Jack Mandelbaum is separated from his family and shipped off to the Blechhammer concentration camp, his life becomes a never-ending nightmare. With minimal food to eat and harsh living conditions threatening his health, Jack manages to survive by

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2) Orphan train rider: one boy's true story

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Warren, Andrea

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English

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Discusses the placement of over 200,000 orphaned or abandoned children in homes throughout the Midwest from 1854 to 1929 by recounting the story of one boy and his brothers.

3) Charles Dickens and the street children of London

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Warren, Andrea

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English

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Warren takes you on a journey into the workhouses, slums, factories, and schools of Victorian England, and into the world of Dickens. She shows now he used his pen to do battle on behalf of the poor, becoming one of the great reformers of his or any age.

4) Enemy child: the story of Norman Mineta, a boy imprisoned in a Japanese American internment camp during World War II

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Warren, Andrea

Language

English

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"A biography of Norman Mineta, from his internment as a child in Heart Mountain Internment Camp during World War II, through his political career including serving in congress for ten terms during which time he was instrumental in getting the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 passed which provided reparations and an apology to those who were interned"-- Provided by publisher.

5) Under siege!: three children at the Civil War battle for Vicksburg

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Warren, Andrea

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English

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This book looks at the 1862-63 battle for Vicksburg through the eyes of three children: ten-year-old Lucy, the daughter of a Vicksburg merchant; eleven-year-old Willie, the son of a minister; and twelve-year old Frederick, the son of Ulysses S. Grant.

6) Escape from Saigon: how a Vietnam War orphan became an American boy

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Warren, Andrea

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English

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Chronicles the experiences of an orphaned Amerasian boy from his birth and early childhood in Saigon through his departure from Vietnam in the 1975 Operation Babylift and his subsequent life as the adopted son of an American family in Ohio.

7) The boy who became Buffalo Bill: growing up Billy Cody in bleeding Kansas

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Warren, Andrea

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English

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Explores how the man who became the most famous entertainer of his time and a legend of the "Wild West" grew up amid a violent regional conflict that would soon tear apart the nation.

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Andrea Warren

1) Surviving Hitler: a boy in the Nazi death camps

2) Orphan train rider: one boy's true story

3) Charles Dickens and the street children of London

4) Enemy child: the story of Norman Mineta, a boy imprisoned in a Japanese American internment camp during World War II

5) Under siege!: three children at the Civil War battle for Vicksburg

6) Escape from Saigon: how a Vietnam War orphan became an American boy

7) The boy who became Buffalo Bill: growing up Billy Cody in bleeding Kansas