| Author | Kathy Kacer |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Second Story Press |
Publication date | January 1, 2006 |
| ISBN | 978-1-897-18706-7 |
| OCLC | 62895168 |
Hiding Edith is a 2008 non-fiction children's book written by Kathy Kacer and published by Second Story Press.[1] A French translation was published by Flammarion as Le Secret d'Edith.[2]
The book describes the story of Edith Schwalb, a young Jewish girl hiding from the Nazis in France during World War II.[1] Schwalb was born in Vienna, Austria, in 1932. She and her family left Austria as World War II approached and eventually made their way to southern France.
Awards and honours
- Norma Fleck Award for Canadian Children's Non-Fiction finalist (2006)
- Hackmatack Children's Choice Award for English Non-Fiction (2008)
References
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