BEHIND THE SECRET WINDOW: A Memoir of a Hidden Childhood During World War Two

The author, as a six-year-old, spent more than a year in hiding with her mother, evading the Nazis in 1941 Poland. PW wrote in a starred review, "Without emphasizing horror and loss, the author conveys the effects of human evil and human folly, summoning up the forces of tragedy and courage." Ages 10-up. (Mar.)