Summary
I Am Sasha: A Mother’s Courage, A Son’s Transformation
It is German-occupied Poland in 1942, and Jewish lives hang by a thread. Nazi soldiers subject young boys to humiliating inspections, searching for evidence of circumcision, a death sentence in their eyes.
In the face of unimaginable danger, a remarkable mother devises a daring plan to protect her teenage son. To shield him from the horrors of the Holocaust, she transforms him into a girl, meticulously altering his cloth…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780143785743 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0143785745 |
| Author: | Anita Selzer |
| Publisher: | Penguin Random House Australia |
| Imprint: | Penguin Random House Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 2 April 2018 |
| Weight: | 265g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 130mm x 20mm |
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“A remarkable act of love by writing.” –Morris Gleitzman, author, Once
“A remarkable act of love by writing.” –Morris Gleitzman, author, Once
About The Author
Anita Selzer
Anita Selzer writes non-fiction for children and adults. Her interest is in women and history. She has written about Australian sportswomen who achieved at high levels including the Olympics- athletes, basketballers, golfers, hockey players, netballers and swimmers; girls’ education in Australia; governors’ wives in Australia; and the pastoral pioneers of Como House. Before becoming a writer, Anita was a teacher of English and Politics and completed Masters and Doctorate degrees in Education, focusing on gender and history. Anita is married with three children and lives in Melbourne.
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