The Resource The zookeeper's wife : a war story, by Diane Ackerman
The zookeeper's wife : a war story, by Diane Ackerman
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- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 487 pages (large print), 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781410403490
- Label
- The zookeeper's wife : a war story
- Title
- The zookeeper's wife
- Title remainder
- a war story
- Statement of responsibility
- by Diane Ackerman
- Title variation
- zookeepers wife
- Title variation remainder
- a war story
- Subject
-
- trueHolocaust (1933-1945) -- Warsaw, Poland
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland | Warsaw
- Jews -- Poland | Warsaw
- trueJews, Polish
- Large type books
- trueLife stories -- Politics | Activists and reformers
- truePoland -- History -- 20th century
- trueRescues
- trueRighteous Gentiles in the Holocaust
- Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust -- Poland | Warsaw
- Warsaw (Poland) -- Ethnic relations
- trueWarsaw, Poland -- Interethnic relations
- trueWorld War II -- Jews | Rescue
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews | Rescue -- Poland | Warsaw
- trueZoo keepers -- Biography
- Zoo keepers -- Poland | Warsaw
- Żabiński, Jan, 1897-1974
- Żabińska, Antonina
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueBiographies
- trueBooks to movies
- trueHistory writing -- Wars and conflicts -- World War II -- Holocaust
- trueHistory writing -- Wars and conflicts -- World War II -- Homefront
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Documents the true story of Warsaw Zoo keepers and resistance activists Jan and Antonina Zabinski, who in the aftermath of Germany's invasion of Poland saved the lives of hundreds of Jewish citizens by smuggling them into empty cages and their home villa
- Award
-
- ALA Notable Book, 2008.
- Booklist Editors' Choice, 2007.
- Library Journal Best Books, 2007.
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 195492
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1948-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Ackerman, Diane
- Dewey number
- 940.5318350943841
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- plates
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- DS134.64
- LC item number
- .A25 2008
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Thorndike Press large print Biography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Jews
- Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
- World War, 1939-1945
- Zoo keepers
- Warsaw (Poland)
- Żabiński, Jan
- Żabińska, Antonina
- Large type books
- Target audience
- adult
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- a war story
- Label
- The zookeeper's wife : a war story, by Diane Ackerman
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 477-485)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 17558396
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- 487 pages (large print), 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781410403490
- Isbn Type
- (lg. print : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2007037345
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocn171049914
- Label
- The zookeeper's wife : a war story, by Diane Ackerman
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 477-485)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 17558396
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- 487 pages (large print), 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781410403490
- Isbn Type
- (lg. print : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2007037345
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocn171049914
Subject
- trueHolocaust (1933-1945) -- Warsaw, Poland
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland | Warsaw
- Jews -- Poland | Warsaw
- trueJews, Polish
- Large type books
- trueLife stories -- Politics | Activists and reformers
- truePoland -- History -- 20th century
- trueRescues
- trueRighteous Gentiles in the Holocaust
- Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust -- Poland | Warsaw
- Warsaw (Poland) -- Ethnic relations
- trueWarsaw, Poland -- Interethnic relations
- trueWorld War II -- Jews | Rescue
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews | Rescue -- Poland | Warsaw
- trueZoo keepers -- Biography
- Zoo keepers -- Poland | Warsaw
- Żabiński, Jan, 1897-1974
- Żabińska, Antonina
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueBiographies
- trueBooks to movies
- trueHistory writing -- Wars and conflicts -- World War II -- Holocaust
- trueHistory writing -- Wars and conflicts -- World War II -- Homefront
Genre
- trueBiography
- trueBooks to movies
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueBiographies
- trueHistory writing
- trueLife stories
Member of
Included in
- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Best History Books: 2007
- trueLibrary Journal Best Books: 2007
- trueALA Notable Books - Nonfiction: 2008
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