Lily Renée, Escape Artist: From Holocaust Survivor to Comic Book Pioneer

by Trina Robbins

Book Overview

In 1938, Lily Ren e Wilheim is a 14-year-old Jewish girl living in Vienna. Her days are filled with art and ballet. Then the Nazis march into Austria, and Lily's life is shattered overnight. Suddenly, her own country is no longer safe for her or her family. To survive, Lily leaves her parents behind and travels alone to England.

Escaping the Nazis is only the start of Lily's journey. She must escape many more times--from servitude, hardship,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761381147
• ISBN13: 9780761381143
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Graphic Universe
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.4" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 10 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 9