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The Children of Willesden Lane is a memoir by Mona Golabek, documenting the life of her mother, Lisa, from the time she left Vienna, Austria to the end of World War II. It has been adapted into a film and an organization formed in honor of the book, that is dedicated to empowering people with the arts.
Mar 28, 2017 · by Emil Sher (Adapter), Mona Golabek (Author), Lee Cohen (Author) A young readers' edition of an important and inspiring true story of hope and survival during World War II. Fourteen-year-old Lisa Jura was a musical prodigy who hoped to become a concert pianist.
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- Mona Golabek, Lee Cohen
Feb 23, 2017 · The Children of Willesden Lane is the powerful true story of Lisa Jura, who fled Nazi-occupied Vienna on the Kindertransport as a child. Jura was one of 10,000 young refugees who were separated from their parents and brought to England for safety before World War II.
Nov 1, 2003 · Based on the true story of her mother, Mona Golabek describes the inspirational story of Lisa Jura’s escape from Nazi-controlled Austria to England on the famed Kindertransport. Jewish musical prodigy Lisa Jura has a wonderful life in Vienna.
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Aug 1, 2018 · Mona Golabek, concert pianist and author, wrote The Children of Willesden Lane, the true story of her mother, Lisa Jura, who fled to London on the Kindertransport to escape from Austria during the Holocaust. It is an inspiring, uplifting tale of a young girl's dream of becoming a concert pianist.
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- Mona Golabek, Lee Cohen
Mar 28, 2017 · Paperback – Illustrated, March 28 2017. by Mona Golabek (Author), Lee Cohen (Author), Emil Sher (Adapter) 4.7 155 ratings. See all formats and editions. A young readers' edition of an important and inspiring true story of hope and survival during World War II.
- Mona Golabek, Lee Cohen
Dec 14, 2017 · The Children of Willesden Lane. Mona Golabek, Lee Cohen. Hachette Children's Group, Dec 14, 2017 - Juvenile Nonfiction - 240 pages. Fourteen-year-old Lisa Jura was a musical prodigy who...
