Book details
Anne Frank: Beyond the Diary - A Photographic Remembrance
Description
Anne Frank lived a life filled with the enthusiasms and hopes shared by many young women coming into adulthood. But the times Anne lived in and wrote of in her diary made her simple life extraordinary. In over one hundred photographs, many which have never been published, this poignant memoir brings to life the harrowing story of one young Jewish woman's struggle to survive during a period of history which must never be forgotten. "All libraries will want this: for classroom units studying the Holocaust, for kids reading the diary, for everyone who remembers it." - Booklist
Age
10-12
Text complexity
advanced
Length
128 pages
Why to read
- Historical Insight: The book provides a deeper understanding of Anne Frank's life and the context of the Holocaust, offering readers a more comprehensive view of this period in history beyond what is found in Anne's diary.
- Photographic Journey: With its extensive collection of photographs, the book visually enhances the story of Anne Frank and her family, making the historical events more tangible and impactful for the reader.
- Educational Value: 'Anne Frank: Beyond the Diary - A Photographic Remembrance' serves as an important educational tool, helping readers of all ages to learn about the consequences of hatred and the importance of human rights and tolerance.
- Personal Connection: The book allows readers to connect with Anne Frank on a more personal level, as the photographs and additional information create a more vivid and relatable portrayal of her life and experiences.