As we focused increasingly on the holocaust in preparation for building the holocaust garden of hope and forming the holocaust remembrance association, it became apparent that i needed. Based on the experience of real-life auschwitz prisoner dita kraus, this is the incredible story of a girl who risked her life to keep the magic of books alive during the holocaust. Get ready to explore the librarian of auschwitz and its meaning.

This is based on the incredible and moving true story of dita kraus, holocaust survivor and secret librarian for the children's block in auschwitz. Dita kraus was born edita polachova on july 12,.