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Hana’s Suitcase: The Quest to Solve a Holocaust Mystery

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This award winning true Holocaust story newly up to date connects generations through one woman s quest to find the truth at the back of a mysterious suitcase In March 2000 Fumiko Ishioka the curator of a small Holocaust education center in Tokyo received an empty suitcase from the museum at Auschwitz On the out of doors in white paint were the words Hana Brady May 16 1931 Orphan Fumiko and the children at the center were made up our minds to find out who Hana used to be and what happened to her all those years ago leading them to a startling and emotional discovery The dual narrative intertwines Fumiko s international journey to find the truth about Hana Brady s fate with Hana s own compelling story of her life in a quiet Czech town which is shattered by the arrival of the Nazis tearing apart the circle of relatives she loves This suspense filled work of investigative nonfiction draws in young readers and makes them active participants in the seek for Hana s identity Praise for Hana s Suitcase Hana wanted to turn out to be a teacher and surely through this little book her dream is being realized Archbishop Desmond Tutu from his new foreword to Hana s Suitcase The account is a component history part suspenseful mystery with a fantastic climactic revelation Booklist

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