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   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.

   • Genre: Memoir
   • Author: Mona Golabek, Lee Cohen

   • Language: English
   • Publisher: Hachette Book Group

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   The Children of Willesden Lane3 C ontents Message from the Milken Family Foundationby Lowell Milken and Jane Foley 4 Foreword by Margot Stern Strom 6 Introduction to The Children of Willesden Lane 8 About the Book and the Author 8 Companion CD to The Children of Willesden Lane 8 Teacher’s Resource 9 Historical Context 11 Pre-Reading Activities 14

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   • 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.

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   Who wrote the children of Willesden Lane?

   • About the Book and the Author The Children of Willesden Lane opens soon after the Nazis turned Austria into a place where Jews were regarded as outcasts and then moves to England where Lisa Jura (pronounced Yura) lived in a home for young refugees. Mona Golabek describes how she came to tell her mother’s story: “Hold onto your music.

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   • The Children of Willesden Lane represents an unusual opportunity to educate and inspire current and future generations of students and teachers in the lessons of history and human perseverance.

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   • 1. Turning The Children of Willesden Lane into a Film Writers use detail to draw attention to a person or event. Filmmakers use color, motion, and sound to accomplish the same thing. Encourage students to think about how they might create a film based on the book.

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4. www.facinghistory.org › children-willesden-laneChildren of Willesden Lane | Facing History & Ourselves

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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.

5. www.mff.org › children-of-willesden-lane-resourcesThe Children of Willesden Lane: Resources | Milken Family ...

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   Pianist Mona Golabek’s bestselling book of hope and survival during the Holocaust comes to life with teacher’s resource guide, classroom videos and musical downloads. 2020 UPDATE: A new partnership with USC Shoah Foundation is bringing "The Children of Willesden Lane" to millions of students around the world. Click here to learn more.

6. www.goodreads.com › book › showThe Children of Willesden Lane. Beyond the ... - Goodreads

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   May 25, 2002 · 3,562 ratings520 reviews. 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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   Jul 31, 2007 · The Children of Willesden Lane. : Mona Golabek, Lee Cohen. Grand Central Publishing, Jul 31, 2007 - Biography & Autobiography - 288 pages. Based on the true story of her mother, Mona...

8. www.goodreads.com › book › showThe Children of Willesden Lane: A True Story of Hope an…

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   Jan 1, 2002 · 103 ratings14 reviews. 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. But when Hitler's armies advanced on pre-war Vienna, Lisa's parents were forced to make a difficult decision.