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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.
English. Genre. Memoir. Publisher. Hachette Book Group. ISBN. 978-0-446-69027-0. 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.
Dec 31, 2014 · Before her students read The Children of Willesden Lane, a sixth-grade social studies teacher in Memphis introduces them to the concept of the “Universe of Obligation.” Students compare how they feel about people who are near the center of their universe—family and friends—with those who lie farther out.
The Children of. Willesden Lane. By Mona Golabek and Lee Cohen. Created by USC Shoah Foundation. as part of The Willesden Project. 14-year-old Holocaust survivor . Lisa Jura’s universal story of . bravery and resilience transforms classrooms around the world in an interdisciplinary and multisensory learning experience from USC Shoah Foundation
Jul 31, 2007 · The Children of Willesden Lane: Beyond the Kindertransport: A Memoir of Music, Love, and Survival. Mona Golabek, Lee Cohen. Grand Central Publishing, Jul 31, 2007 - Biography &...
May 25, 2002 · Ten thousand Jewish children were transported from Europe to England in an attempt to rescue as many children as possible from the grips of the Nazi regime intent on destroyed this loving, peaceful culture.
In the midst of the chaos and darkness of World War II, a glimmer of hope emerged for thousands of Jewish children. Mona Golabek's captivating memoir, The Children of Willesden Lane: Beyond the Kindertransport, shares the remarkable true story of her mother, Lisa Jura, and her courageous journey from Nazi-occupied Vienna to England.
