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Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow (Scholastic Focus) Hardcover - 2005

by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

Bartoletti explores how Hitler gained the loyalty, trust, and passion of so many of Germany's young people.


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Robert F. Sibert Award-winner Susan Campbell Bartoletti explores the riveting and often chilling story of Germany's powerful Hitler Youth groups.In her first full-length nonfiction title since winning the Robert F. Sibert Award, Susan Campbell Bartoletti explores the riveting and often chilling story of Germany's powerful Hitler Youth groups."I begin with the young. We older ones are used up . . . But my magnificent youngsters! Look at these men and boys! What material! With them, I can create a new world." --Adolf Hitler, Nuremberg 1933 By the time Hitler became Chancellor of Germany in 1933, 3.5 million children belonged to the Hitler Youth. It would become the largest youth group in history. Susan Campbell Bartoletti explores how Hitler gained the loyalty, trust, and passion of so many of Germany's young people. Her research includes telling interviews with surviving Hitler Youth members.

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  • Title Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow (Scholastic Focus)
  • Author Susan Campbell Bartoletti
  • Series Newbery Medal - Honors Title(s)
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Pages 176
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Scholastic, Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
  • Date April 1, 2005
  • Illustrated Yes
  • ISBN 9780439353793 / 0439353793
  • Weight 2.15 lbs (0.98 kg)
  • Dimensions 10.1 x 10.3 x 0.7 in (25.65 x 26.16 x 1.78 cm)
  • Ages 11 to 15 years
  • Grade levels 6 - 10
  • Reading level 1050
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 1930's
    • Cultural Region: Germany
    • Topical: Holocaust
  • Library of Congress subjects National socialism and youth, Jewish children in the Holocaust
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2004051040
  • Dewey Decimal Code 943.086

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Citations

  • ALA Best Books Young Adults, 03/01/2006, Page 6
  • ALA Notable Children's Books, 03/01/2006, Page 26
  • Booklist, 04/15/2005, Page 1454
  • Booklist Ed Choice Youth, 01/01/2006, Page 12
  • Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks, 06/01/2005, Page 427
  • Horn Book Magazine, 05/01/2005, Page 345
  • Hornbook Guide to Children, 07/01/2005, Page 407
  • Kirkus Best Children's Books, 12/01/2005, Page 4
  • Kirkus Review - Children, 04/01/2005, Page 412
  • Publishers Weekly, 05/23/2005, Page 79
  • School Library Journal, 06/01/2005, Page 174
  • SLJ's Best Books, 12/01/2005, Page 43
  • Voice of Youth Advocates, 08/01/2005, Page 240

About the author

Susan Campbell Bartoletti is the award-winning and critically acclaimed author of many fiction and nonfiction books for children. Her fiction includes the novels The Boy Who Dared, Dear America: A Coal Miner's Bride, and No Man's Land, as well as a number of picture books. She won the Newbery Honor for her nonfiction book Hitler Youth. A former eighth-grade teacher for 18 years, Bartoletti now writes full-time and lives in Pennsylvania with her family.
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