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In the bitter desolation of Siberia, Esther and her family fight to stay alive.It is June 1941. The Rudomin family has been arrested by the Russians. They are "capitalists--enemies of the people." Forced from their home and friends in Vilna, Poland, they are herded into crowded cattle cars. Their destination: the endless steppe of Siberia.For five years, Esther and her family live in exile, weeding potato fields and working in the mines, strug...

The bestselling classic of World War II--now in a digest edition. "Taken prisoner by the Russians in 1941 and shipped by cattle car to a forced labor camp, Esther (Hautzig), her mother, and her grandmother managed to stay together and to keep each other alive through near starvation and arctic winters".--ALA Booklist.

El enternecedor y laureado relato autobiográfico de Esther Hautzig se ha convertido en un auténtico clásico leído por sucesivas generaciones en Estados Unidos y Europa. Publicado hace casi cuarenta años y traducido ahora por primera vez al castellano, narra la historia de Esther y su familia, quienes a principios de la Segunda Guerra Mundial fueron deportados a Siberia, donde hubieron de permanecer cinco años. Arrestados en su casa de Vilna, P...

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Esther Hautzig was born in Eastern Poland (in what is now Vilnius, Lithuania) in October, 1930. When the region was conquered by Soviet troops in 1941, Esther, her parents and her grandparents were uprooted and exiled to Siberia where they spent the next five years in forced labour camps. The family returned home after the war and in 1947 Esther left to go to the USA as a student. Her acclaimed novel The Endless Steppe was inspired by her grue...

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This is a collection of 20 haunting true stories, each revealing the struggle for Jewish identity and the solace gained through faith. As a child, Esther Hautzig and her family were exiled to Siberia for being capitalists, thus inadvertently escaping the Nazis. After World War II, Hautzig began collecting the true stories of those who lived and died during the horror of the Holocaust: of Jews in Vilna, in the United States, and in Israel.

A heartwarming story about a girl's plan to buy her mom the perfect Mother's Day presentWhere there's a will, there's a way . . . As soon as Sara sees the beautiful black satin slippers in the shoe store window, she knows they're the perfect Mother's Day gift for Mama. Sara has always made gifts for her family on special occasions, but this time she's determined to give a store-bought present-just like grown-ups do. But grown-ups have spending...