Yellow Star

Marc Notes: In container (17 cm.); Title from container.; Compact disc.; Duration: 3:06:00.; With tracks every 3 minutes for easy book marking--Container.; 0; Read by Tavia Gilbert.; From 1939, when Syvia is four and a half years old, to 1945 when she has just turned ten, a Jewish girl and her family struggle to survive in Poland's Lodz ghetto during the National Socialist occupation.; 1; 10+. Review Citations: Booklist 06/01/2007 pg. 112 (EAN 9781428134126, Compact Disc) Kliatt 07/01/2007 pg. 54 (EAN 9781428134126, Compact Disc) Booklist 06/01/2007 pg. 112 (EAN 9781428134072, Analog Audio Cassette) Publishers Weekly 03/20/2006 pg. 56 (EAN 9780761452775, Hardcover) - *Starred Review Kirkus Review - Children 03/15/2006 pg. 299 (EAN 9780761452775, Hardcover) Booklist 04/15/2006 pg. 61 (EAN 9780761452775, Hardcover) - *Starred Review Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 05/01/2006 pg. 420 (EAN 9780761452775, Hardcover) Voice of Youth Advocates 06/01/2006 pg. 152 (EAN 9780761452775, Hardcover) School Library Journal 07/01/2006 pg. 112 (EAN 9780761452775, Hardcover) - *Starred Review Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2006 pg. 348 (EAN 9780761452775, Hardcover) Christian Home & School 04/01/2007 pg. 28 (EAN 9780761452775, Hardcover) Wilson Middle/Junior Hi Catalo 01/01/2007 pg. 153 (EAN 9780761452775, Hardcover) SLJ's Best Books 12/01/2006 pg. 41 (EAN 9780761452775, Hardcover) Wilson Children's Catalog 01/01/2006 pg. 752 (EAN 9780761452775, Hardcover) Wilson Middle/Junior Hi Catalo 01/01/2009 pg. 987 (EAN 9780761452775, Hardcover) Wilson Children's Catalog 01/01/2010 pg. 1123 (EAN 9780761452775, Hardcover) School Library Journal 05/01/2013 pg. 58 (EAN 9781469215266, Compact Disc) - *Starred Review Contributor Bio:  Roy, Jennifer Jennifer Roy is the author of more than thirty books for children and young adults, including Israel: Discovering Cultures and Mindblind. A former Gifted and Talented teacher, she holds a BS in Psychology and an MA in Elementary Education. Yellow Star is based on the childhood of Jennifer s aunt Sylvia, who provided extensive interviews as the author was writing this book. Jennifer Roy lives in upstate New York with her husband and son. Contributor Bio:  Gilbert, Tavia Tavia Gilbert is an Earphones and Parents Choice Award winning producer, writer, narrator, and a multiple Audie Award nominee. School Library Journal has called the performances of this highly acclaimed actress as close as you can get to a full-cast narration with a solo voice. She has narrated more than two hundred multicast and solo-voice audiobooks and has appeared on stage and in film.