She also loved helping her Grandma Alte in her photography studio. She loved her family, her home, and her beautiful Polish town that brimmed with light and laughter. Stiefel paints a truthful portrait appropriate for those just beginning to learn about the Holocaust.Gal's artwork.is dramatic and accessible.a book that ensures will not be forgotten.' - Jewish Book Council There once was a girl named Yaffa. A loving testament to light and hope and the vision of a remarkable woman.' - Kirkus Reviews '.the book's message is consistently optimistic. A magnificent and moving tribute to a loving community and an extraordinary woman.' - Booklist, starred review ★ 'A powerful tribute.Moving.' - Publisher's Weekly, starred review ★ 'An affirming tribute to a Jewish past that was lost in the Holocaust as well as to one survivor's work.' - The Horn Book, starred review '. A beautiful tribute.Highly recommended.' - School Library Journal, starred review ★ 'A stunning tale. Sibert Honor Book ★ '.There are many picture books about the Holocaust, but this one stands out with Gal's beautiful watercolor pictures and the true account of one woman's goal that her community never be forgotten. Sydney Taylor Book Award (Gold Medal) A Robert F. The Tower of Life by Chana Stiefel Susan Gal (Illustrator) A moving biography of the woman who created The Tower of Faces, a powerful exhibit at the US Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, DC. Spanish Language Materials Toggle Dropdown.Rise: A Feminist Book Project for Ages 0-18.Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers.Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students.Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People.Little Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List.Walter Award for Outstanding Children's Literature.

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