L'oiseau de Colette

Colette explore son nouveau quartier et veut se faire des amis. Sur un coup de tête, elle invente l’histoire d’un animal perdu ! Bientôt, tout le voisinage se mobilise, et son récit devient de plus en plus extravagant. Les autres enfants découvriront-ils son secret ?

Buried Words

Molly Applebaum’s courageous words, written fifty years apart, offer a fascinating reflection on both her wartime experiences and her post-war life.

Silent Refuge

"News travels fast in the countryside, and when I started school many of the villagers knew that we were Jewish, although they really did not know what that meant."

Six Lost Years

"How much longer could we last?" sixteen-year-old Amek Adler laments, after arriving at yet one more concentration camp in the spring of 1945.

A Childhood Adrift

An eloquent personal narrative detailed with historical research and commentary, A Childhood Adrift explores identity, closure, disillusionment and the anguish of silenced emotions.

Undiscovered Country

Cat’s life is divided. Before her mom died, she had happiness and purpose. Now, everything seems meaningless. When Cat finds a volunteer program that will send her to South America, she thinks she can escape from her grief. But life as a “voluntourist” is not an escape, and the new people and places Cat meets bring challenges she never expected.

Gone to Pot

A flat broke grandma puts her green thumb to good – if not quite legal – use in the story of Jess, who's search for a new income leads her to the world of growing pot, a journey that comes with some surprising revelations about herself, the people she comes to meet, and the people she thought she knew all along.