Jane YolenFantasy · Fiction·b. 1939
The devil's arithmetic
Synopsis
Hannah, a young girl who resents her Jewish heritage, finds her perspective dramatically altered during a Passover Seder. She is mysteriously transported to a small Jewish village in Nazi-occupied Poland during World War II. There, Hannah experiences the unimaginable horrors of a concentration camp firsthand, forcing her to confront the importance of remembering the past.
How it reads
Prose complexity 4/10
Content warnings (3)
TraumaViolenceDeath Of A Parent