Uri Orlev is an Israeli author and translator of children's books. He was a recipient of the 1996 Hans Christian Andersen Award in recognition of his “lasting contribution to children’s literature.” Four of his books have been given the annual American Library Association award: The Island on Bird Street, The Man from the Other Side, The Lady with the Hat, and Run, Boy, Run.
“From the first page, this grabs you like a thriller.”—Booklist,
starred review
“Subtle, beautifully crafted, altogether compelling.”—Kirkus
Reviews, pointer review
"This is a story of individual bravery and national shame that
highlights just how hopeless was the fate of the Warsaw
Jews as they fought alone and heroically against the Nazi war
machine." —School Library Journal, starred review
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