464 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250211682
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Square Fish
Publication date: 05 January 2021
Description
Based on the experience of real-life Auschwitz prisoner Dita Kraus, journalist Antonio Iturbe tells the incredible story of a girl who risked her life to keep the magic of books alive during the Holocaust. Fourteen-year-old Dita is one of the many...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,466 reviews
Moods
sad 81%
dark 74%
challenging 43%
informative 42%
inspiring 39%
reflective 37%
tense 33%
hopeful 23%
adventurous 6%
mysterious 4%
funny 1%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Character: 42% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 6% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 3% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 58% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 8%Average rating
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Graphic
Death, Genocide, AntisemitismModerate
Suicide, War, Violence464 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250211682
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Square Fish
Publication date: 05 January 2021
Description
Based on the experience of real-life Auschwitz prisoner Dita Kraus, journalist Antonio Iturbe tells the incredible story of a girl who risked her life to keep the magic of books alive during the Holocaust. Fourteen-year-old Dita is one of the many...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,466 reviews
Moods
sad 81%
dark 74%
challenging 43%
informative 42%
inspiring 39%
reflective 37%
tense 33%
hopeful 23%
adventurous 6%
mysterious 4%
funny 1%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Character: 42% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 6% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 3% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 58% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Genocide, AntisemitismModerate
Suicide, War, Violence