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Ruth, A Little Girl’s Big Journey

by Westheimer, Ruth (2020); Published by USC Shoah Foundation

An animated short film for primary school students follows Dr. Ruth’s Holocaust story of survival as a young girl to explore universal themes; fear, loss and lonliness, as well as resilience, bravery and hope.

Salt of the Earth: An intergenerational journey of a family’s life, heartbreak and triumph before, during and after the Holocaust

by Pfeffer Vignola, Janet & Pfeffer Pfaff, Margaret; Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

An intergenerational journey of a family’s life, heartbreak and triumph before, during and after the Holocaust. Written by two KT2s.

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Saving Hanno: The Story of a Refugee Dog

by Halahmy, Miriam (2019); Published by Holiday House

What if you had to leave your dog behind when you fled? Nine-year-old Rudi has a chance to leave the dangers of Nazi Germany on a Kindertransport to England. However, he cannot bring Hanno, his dachshund. Luckily, his family finds a way to smuggle Hanno to London. But with England on the brink of war, Hanno is still not safe.

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Searching for Fritzi

by Bergman, Carol (1999); Published by New York: Mediacs

This memoir traces the journey of three American women – a Jewish Holocaust survivor, her daughter, and her granddaughter – in search of their family’s history. May be out of print. Try your local library or Holocaust Memorial Center.

Selected Poems

by Gershon, Karen (1966); Published by New York: Harcourt Brace and World

Poetry by a Kind who left Germany at the age of 15. May be out of print. Try your local library or Holocaust Memorial Center.

Shakespeare’s Kitchen: Stories

by Segal, Lore (2007); Published by New Press

What began as seven interrelated short stories published in The New Yorker is now a full-length collection of thirteen stories featuring Austrian Kind Ilka Weisz, who accepts a position at a think tank called the Concordance Institute, and her struggle to form a new family out of friends and coworkers. Shortlisted for the Pulitzer Prize.

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Shedding Skins

by Wolff, Marion (2004); Published by San Luis Obispo, California: Central Coast Press

Through short memoirs, essays, and poetry, “Marion Wolff takes us through her fascinating life from childhood in Nazi Germany to the crazy, complicated life of retirement” (cover of book).

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Shefford: The Story of a Jewish School Community in Evacuation 1939-1945

by Grunfeld, Judith (1980); Published by London: Soncino Press

May be out of print. Try your local library or Holocaust Memorial Center.

Shofar: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Jewish Studies

by Benz, Wolfgang, Claudia Curio and Andrea Hummel, eds (Fall 2004); Published by Kindertransporte 1938/39 - Rescue and Integration. Special Issue 23, no. 1

This entire issue is dedicated to “Kindertransporte 1938/39 – Rescue and Integration”. The table of contents is available here. Online access to the articles requires a login account to Project MUSE.

Sir Nicholas Winton

(2021) Published by The Sir Nicholas Winton Memorial Trust

This website features information and documentation on the life and work of Sir Nicholas Winton, who organized Kindertransports from Prague in the months before WWII. The exhibition page (https://www.nicholaswinton.com/exhibition) covers the whole of Sir Nicholas’ life as well as his Kindertransport work and showcases many documents, photographs and artifacts from the archive to illustrate his story.

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