Research & Inspiration For The Yellow Bird Sings
Books (research):
Block, Gay and Drucker, Malka. Rescuers: Portraits of Moral Courage in the Holocaust, Ergo, 1992.
Epstein, Helen. Children of the Holocaust, G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1979.
Fogelman, Eva. Conscience and Courage: Rescuers of Jews During the Holocaust, Anchor, 2011.
Gilbert, Martin. Atlas of the Holocaust, Lester and Orpen Dennys, 1993.
Gilbert, Martin. The Righteous: Unsung Heroes of the Holocaust, Henry Holt & Co., 2010.
Gross, Jan. Fear: Anti-Semitism in Poland after Auschwitz, Random House, 2007.
Kurek, Ewa. Your Life is Worth Mine (Ewa Kurek), Hippocrene Books, 1996.
Marks, Jane. The Hidden Children: Secret Survivors of the Holocaust, Fawcett, 1993.
Prins, Marcel and Henk Steenhuis, Peter. Hidden Like Anne Frank: Fourteen True Stories of Survival, Arthur A. Levine Books, 2014.
Tec, Nehama. When Light Pierced the Darkness: Christian Rescue of Jews in Nazi-Occupied Poland, Oxford University Press, 1987.
Tomaszewski, Irene and Werbowski, Tecia. Żegota: The Rescue of Jews in Wartime Poland, Price-Patterson, 1994.
Vroman, Suzanne. Hidden Children of the Holocaust: Belgian Nuns and their Daring Rescue of Young Jews from the Nazis, Oxford University Press, 2010.
Books (inspiration):
Ackerman, Diane. The Zookeeper’s Wife: A War Story, W.W. Norton & Co., 2008.
Ausubel, Ramona. No One Is Here Except All of Us, Riverhead Books, 2013.
Doerr, Anthony. All the Light We Cannot See, Scribner, 2017.
McCann, Colum. Zoli, Random House, 2007.
Ross, Alex. The Rest is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century, Picador, 2008.
Resources:
PBS Video: Irena Sendler: In the Name of their Mothers Bogner, Nahum. “The Convent Children: The Rescue of Jewish Children in Polish Convents During the Holocaust,” yadvashem.org ›
Photos
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Remnant of the Warsaw Ghetto Wall (photographed by Jennifer Rosner)
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First Communion Day (exhibited at POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews, re-photographed by Jennifer Rosner)
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Primeval Forest in Eastern Poland (photographed by Jennifer Rosner)
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