Stones on a Grave
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June 1964, Sara has never been out of the tiny town of Hope, Ontario, where she has been in an orphanage all her life.
After a fire destroys the Benevolent Home for Necessitous Girls, clues about her parentageâa medical certificate and a Star of Davidâlead her to Germany. Despite her fearsâshe doesnât speak the language, she knows no one in Germany, and sheâs never been on an airplaneâSara arrives in Germany determined to explore her newly discovered Jewish heritage and solve the mystery of her parentage. What she encounters is a country still dealing with the aftermath of the Holocaust. With the help of a handsome, English-speaking German boy, she discovers the sad facts of her motherâs brief existence and faces the horrible truth about her father. Ultimately, the knowledge she gains opens up her world and leads her to a deeper understanding of herself.
Part of the Secrets Seriesâa series of seven linked novels that can be read in any order.
The epub edition of this title is fully accessible.
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Kathy Kacer has won many awards for her books about the holocaust for young readers, including Hiding Edith, The Secret of Gabiâs Dresser, Claraâs War and The Underground Reporters. A former psychologist, Kathy tours North America speaking to young people about the importance of remembering the Holocaust.
Anne Marie Damman is a voice actor who has narrated for Orca's Secrets series.
