The zookeeper's wife : a war story
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Published
New York : W.W. Norton, c2007.
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
ISBN
9780393061727 (hardcover), 0393061728 (hardcover), 9780393333060 (pbk)
Physical Desc
368 pages, [8] pages of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.3 - AR Pts: 16
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Blanchard Community Library - Adult Non-Fiction | 940.53183 | On Shelf |
Lompoc Library - Adult Non-Fiction | 940.53183 A182 | On Shelf |
Los Olivos Library - Adult Non-Fiction | 940.53183 A182 | On Shelf |
Paso Robles City Library - Adult Non-Fiction | 940.53183 ACKERMAN | On Shelf |
Santa Maria Public Library - Adult Non-Fiction | 940.53183 | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : W.W. Norton, c2007.
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
ISBN
9780393061727 (hardcover), 0393061728 (hardcover), 9780393333060 (pbk)
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 9.3, 16 Points
Level 9.3, 16 Points
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [343]-349) and index.
Description
Documents the true story of Warsaw Zoo keepers and resistance activists Jan and Antonina Zabinski, who in the aftermath of Germany's invasion of Poland saved the lives of hundreds of Jewish citizens by smuggling them into empty cages and their home villa.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland -- Warsaw.
Jews -- Poland -- Warsaw.
Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust -- Poland -- Warsaw.
Warsaw (Poland) -- Ethnic relations.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue -- Poland -- Warsaw.
Zoo keepers -- Poland -- Warsaw.
Żabińska, Antonina.
Żabiński, Jan, -- 1897-1974.
Jews -- Poland -- Warsaw.
Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust -- Poland -- Warsaw.
Warsaw (Poland) -- Ethnic relations.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue -- Poland -- Warsaw.
Zoo keepers -- Poland -- Warsaw.
Żabińska, Antonina.
Żabiński, Jan, -- 1897-1974.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Ackerman, D. (2007). The zookeeper's wife: a war story . W.W. Norton.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ackerman, Diane, 1948-. 2007. The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story. W.W. Norton.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ackerman, Diane, 1948-. The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story W.W. Norton, 2007.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Ackerman, Diane. The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story W.W. Norton, 2007.
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