Paper Hearts

by Meg Wiviott

Book Overview

Amid the brutality of Auschwitz during the Holocaust, a forbidden gift helps two teenage girls find hope, friendship, and the will to live in this novel in verse that's based on a true story. An act of defiance. A statement of hope. A crime punishable by death. Making a birthday card in Auschwitz was all of those things. But that is what Zlatka did, in 1944, for her best friend, Fania. She stole and bartered for paper and scissors, secretly creating...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1481439839
• ISBN13: 9781481439831
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.5" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 12 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 12

Customer Reviews

Great Poetry Book

Loved this book and the format of a story through poems.