Upon the head of the goat : a childhood in Hungary, 1939-1944
(Book - Regular Print)
Author
Published
New York : Puffin Books, 1994.
Physical Desc
213 pages ; 19 cm
Status
Mingus Union High School - BIO - Biography Collection
92 SIE
1 available
92 SIE
1 available
Seligman Unified School District - BIO - Biography Collection
92 SIE
1 available
92 SIE
1 available
More Details
Published
New York : Puffin Books, 1994.
Format
Book - Regular Print
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 5.5, 10 Points
Level 5.5, 10 Points
Lexile measure
830
Notes
General Note
"A Newbery honor book"--Cover.
General Note
"First published in the United States of America by Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1981"--T.p. verso.
Description
Nine-year-old Piri describes the bewilderment of being a Jewish child during the 1939-1944 German occupation of her hometown (then in Hungary and now in Ukraine) and relates the ordeal of trying to survive in the ghetto.
Target Audience
830 L,Lexile
Target Audience
830L,Lexile
Awards
Newbery Honor Book, 1982
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mingus Union High School - BIO - Biography Collection | 92 SIE | Find It Now |
| Seligman Unified School District - BIO - Biography Collection | 92 SIE | Find It Now |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Berehove (Ukraine) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Berehove (Ukraine) -- Ethnic relations -- Juvenile literature.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Ukraine -- Berehove -- Personal narratives -- Juvenile literature.
Jews -- Ukraine -- Berehove -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Siegal, Aranka -- Juvenile literature.
Berehove (Ukraine) -- Ethnic relations -- Juvenile literature.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Ukraine -- Berehove -- Personal narratives -- Juvenile literature.
Jews -- Ukraine -- Berehove -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Siegal, Aranka -- Juvenile literature.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Siegal, A. (1994). Upon the head of the goat: a childhood in Hungary, 1939-1944 . Puffin Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Siegal, Aranka. 1994. Upon the Head of the Goat: A Childhood in Hungary, 1939-1944. Puffin Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Siegal, Aranka. Upon the Head of the Goat: A Childhood in Hungary, 1939-1944 Puffin Books, 1994.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Siegal, Aranka. Upon the Head of the Goat: A Childhood in Hungary, 1939-1944 Puffin Books, 1994.
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