This autobiography of Canadian Max Eisen details the rural Hungarian deportations to Auschwitz-Birkenau, back-breaking slave labour in Auschwitz I, the infamous 'death march' of January 1945, the painful aftermath of liberation, and a journey of physical and psychological healing
A Remarkable True Story of Courage and Survival at Auschwitz
This poignant narrative follows the experiences of Holocaust survivor Max Eisen, offering a deeply personal account of resilience and hope. Adapted for young readers, it explores themes of survival, memory, and the impact of history on personal identity. The book not only educates about the Holocaust but also inspires empathy and understanding, making it a powerful read for a younger audience. Its recognition as an award-winning title highlights its significance and emotional depth.