<b>Winner of the Honor Book award in the 2003 Society of School Librarians International Awards program<br><br>Selected as a finalist for the Sheila A. Egoff Children's Literature Prize<br><br>Selected by the Pennsylvania School Librarians Association as one of the PSLA YA Top Forty Nonfiction Titles 2003</b><br><br><i>Tapestry of Hope</i> is an extraordinary anthology of writing about the Holocaust for young people. Irene N. Watts and Lillian Boraks-Nemetz have gathered well-known published writing and new first-person accounts, to reveal the heartbreak, courage, and hope that define one of history's darkest hours.<br><br>The editors present writing about hiding from the Nazis, life in the ghetto, resistance, the camps, escape, survival, and life after the Holocaust. Selections include poetry, prose, and first-hand accounts such as Andre Stein's <i>Hidden Children</i>, Jack Kuper's <i>Child of the Holocaust</i>, Jason Shermon's <i>A Blessing in Disguise</i>, Kathy Kacer's <i>Gaby's Dresser</i>, Eva Wiseman's <i>My Canary Yellow Star</i>, Leonard Cohen's <i>All There is to Know about Adolph Eichmann</i>, Jean Little writing about Anne Frank, Karen Levine's <i>Hannah's Suitcase,</i> and many others.