“andrea warren”

Until Hitler came to power, Jack Mandelbaum was hardly aware of his Jewish heritage. Then, torn from his family and in a concentration camp, fifteen-year-old Jack suddenly found himself questioning his identity as he mustered the spirit to win the cruelest of games that he was forced to play. Award-... More

Award-winning author Warren combines haunting photographs from World War II concentration camps with the inspiring words of Jack Mandelbaum to tell the powerful true story of a boy becoming a man during the Holocaust.""Think of it as a game, Jack. Play the game right and you might outlast the Nazis.... More

More than a million South Vietnamese children were orphaned by the Vietnam War. This affecting, true account tells the story of Long, who, like more than 40,000 other orphans, is a mixed-race child with little future in Vietnam and his dramatic escape to America.An unforgettable true story of an orp... More

Between 1854 and 1930, more than 200,000 orphaned or abandoned children were sent west on orphan trains. Warren alternates chapters about the history of the orphan trains with the story of Lee Nailling, who in 1926 rode an orphan train to Texas. Photos.Between 1854 and 1930, more than 200,000 orphan... More

They were "throwaway" kids, living on the streets or in orphanages and foster homes. Then Charles Loring Brace, a young minister in New York City, started the Children's Aid Society and devised a plan to give these homeless waifs a chance at finding families they could call their own. Thus began an ... More

Why settle for anything less than a best friend? Every dog wants to perform -- and deservedly gain your love and affection. With Warren Eckstein's expert guidance, you can forget about frustration and disobedience, and enjoy years with a loyal, alert, and very happy dog Here are wonderful insights,... More