The Man From the Other Side
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt · Hardcover · March 19, 2004
The true story of a teenager's experiences in the Warsaw Ghetto during World War II, as he discovers his own heritage and finds himself caught up in the war through underground dealings.
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- Who it’s for
- An accessible, sustained read that fits author-follower curiosity and category browsing.
- Genres
- Holocaust Stories for Teens, War & Military YA, Jewish YA
- Published
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, March 19, 2004
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The true story of a teenager's experiences in the Warsaw Ghetto during World War II, as he discovers his own heritage and finds himself caught up in the war through underground dealings.
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An accessible, sustained read that fits author-follower curiosity and category browsing.
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- accessible Holocaust-era Jewish YA
- keepsake-worthy shelf presence
Expect
- Holocaust Stories for Teens
- Judaism for Teens
Where it sits
| Holocaust Stories for Teens | 97% |
|---|---|
| War & Military YA | 69% |
| Jewish YA | 60% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Holocaust Stories for Teens
- Authors
- Uri Orlev, Hillel Halkin
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Published
- March 19, 2004
- Format
- Hardcover
- Reading lane
- Holocaust Stories for Teens