Pressler, Mirjam.

Malka / Mirjam Pressler ; translated by Brian Murdoch. - 1st American ed. - New York : Philomel Books, 2003. - 280 p. ; 22 cm.

"Published in Great Britain 2002 by Young Picador. First published in 2001 in Germany by Beltz Verlag, Weinheim und Basel as Malka Mai"--T.p. verso.

In the winter of 1943, a Polish physician and her older daughter make a dangerous and arduous trek to Hungary while seven-year-old Malka, who they were forced to leave behind when she became ill, fends for herself in a ghetto.

ISBN: 0399239847 : $18.99

LCCN: 2002074869

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Jews--Poland.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland.
Jews--Poland--Fiction.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Fiction.
Survival--Fiction.
Mothers and daughters--Fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Historical fiction

LC Class. No.: PZ7.P921965 / Mal 2003

Dewey Class. No.: [Fic]