The Holocaust: Racism and Genocide in World War II
School year: Year 10, Year 11, Year 7, Year 8, Year 9
No. of pages 128
Published: 2017
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"The Holocaust: Racism and Genocide in World War II" by Tom Casteel explores the systematic genocide of six million Jews, along with millions of others, during the Nazi regime. The book delves into the ideological roots of anti-Semitism and the conditions that led to this atrocity. Casteel examines the political, social, and economic factors that enabled such widespread racism and brutality, providing a comprehensive analysis of the Holocaust’s repercussions and its historical significance. By intertwining personal narratives with scholarly research, the work serves as a critical reminder of the dangers of hatred and prejudice in society. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children at US 6th grade-10th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 12-15 years.
There are 128 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2017 by Nomad Press .
Carla Mooney is a writer who has been featured in Golfer Girl, Highlights, and Learning Through History. She lives in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Tom Casteel is an illustrator and cartoonist with a master's degree from the Center for Cartoon Studies. Tom has illustrated several books for Nomad Press, including The Brain: Journey Through the Universe Inside Your Head ; Cities: Discover How They Work ; and Human Migration: Investigate the Global Journey of Humankind . Tom lives in South Bend, Indiana.
This book features the following characters:
Churchill
This book features Churchill.
Anne Frank
In her incredible diary, Anne Frank revealed the challenges of a youth spent forced into hiding by Hitler's Nazi regime.
Hitler
This book features Hitler.
Alan Turing
Alan Turing was an English Mathmatician and computer scientist whose development of the Bombe helped find the settings for the German Enigma machine. This played a pivotal role in cracking intercepted coded messages and helped the Allies win World War 2.