5 Top nonfiction books like Boy from Buchenwald by Robbie Waisman

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Boy from Buchenwald

By: Robbie Waisman

4.13

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

It was 1945 and Romek Wajsman had just been liberated from Buchenwald, a brutal concentration camp …

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1. The Red Ribbon

By: Lucy Adlington

4.20

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Rose, Ella, Marta and Carla. In another life we might have all been friends together. But this was … read more

Similar categories in Lucy Adlington's The Red Ribbon book and Robbie Waisman's Boy from Buchenwald

  • world war ii
  • war
  • holocaust
"You don't have books?!' Rose almost sat up and banged her head on the roof rafters. That made the rats jump. 'How can you live without reading?' 'Pretty well so far.' I laughed. 'Stories are just mad…"

-Lucy Adlington, The Red Ribbon

"You've got to cram it into your thick heads: the sickos that sent us to this place are so stuffed with hate they've got to spew it out on someone, it almost doesn't matter who. If it's not one race, …"

-Lucy Adlington, The Red Ribbon

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2. The Dollmaker of Krakow

By: R.M. Romero

4.09

Format: 116 pages, Hardcover

In the land of dolls, there is magic. In the land of humans, there is war. Everywhere there is pain… read more

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  • middle grade

3. My Sister Lives on the Mantelpiece

By: David Tennant , Annabel Pitcher

4.00

Format: 231 pages, Audio CD

Ten-year-old Jamie hasn't cried since it happened. He knows he should have--Jasmine cried, Mum crie… read more

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4. Prague Fatale (Bernard Gunther, #8)

By: Philip Kerr

3.42

Format: 8 pages, Kindle Edition

September 1941. Bernie Gunther returns from the horrors of the Eastern Front to find his home city … read more

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5. The Journey (Big Panda & Tiny Dragon, #2)

By: James Norbury

4.45

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

The journey of Big Panda and Tiny Dragon continues with an inspiring story of friendship and discov… read more

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6. El juego del alma (Miren Triggs, #2)

By: Javier Castillo

4.19

Format: 528 pages, Kindle Edition

Nueva York, 2011. Una chica de quince años aparece crucificada en un suburbio a las afueras. Miren … read more

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7. Two Degrees

By: Alan Gratz

4.15

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Fire. Ice. Flood. Three climate disasters. Four kids fighting for their lives. Akira is ridin… read more

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  • middle grade
"Cubs are super cute, but you do not want to come between a cub and it's mother. Momma Bear will wreck you."

-Alan Gratz, Two Degrees

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8. La grieta del silencio (Miren Triggs, #3)

By: Javier Castillo

4.30

Format: 448 pages, Kindle Edition

Un niño de siete años desaparecido Un misterio silenciado durante treinta años ¿Qué sucedió c… read more

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9. The Twins of Auschwitz

By: Eva Mozes Kor

4.22

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

The Nazis spared their lives because they were twins. In the summer of 1944, Eva Mozes Kor and h… read more

Similar categories in Eva Mozes Kor's The Twins of Auschwitz book and Robbie Waisman's Boy from Buchenwald

  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • war
  • world war ii
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • holocaust
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10. El niño

By: Fernando Aramburu

3.89

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Un accidente real en el País Vasco de los años ochenta, la vida devastada de una familia. Una histo… read more

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11. La matriarca

By: Pablo Rivero

3.71

Format: 349 pages, Kindle Edition

No intentes engañarla porque su intuición nunca falla. No hay nada más terrorífico que una comun… read more

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12. The Girl Who Escaped from Auschwitz

By: Ellie Midwood

4.47

Format: 334 pages, Kindle Edition

“We must die standing up for something.” “And what are we standing up for?” “The most importa… read more

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  • world war ii
  • war
  • holocaust
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13. Los vagabundos de Dios

By: Mario Mendoza

3.79

Format: 392 pages, Paperback

La nueva novela de Mario Mendoza después de seis años Adán Santana, un novelista con el cuerpo d… read more

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14. Ghosts of Honolulu: A Japanese Spy, A Japanese American Spy Hunter, and the Untold Story of Pearl Harbor

By: Mark Harmon

3.75

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "A fast-paced debut...Espionage buffs will savor this vibrant account.… read more

Similar categories in Mark Harmon's Ghosts of Honolulu: A Japanese Spy, A Japanese American Spy Hunter, and the Untold Story of Pearl Harbor book and Robbie Waisman's Boy from Buchenwald

  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war
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15. Brave Like That

By: Lindsey Stoddard

4.35

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Find yourself. Find your place. Find your brave. This uplifting tale, which award-winning author… read more

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  • middle grade
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16. A Brilliant Life: My Mother's Inspiring True Story of Surviving the Holocaust

By: Rachelle Unreich

4.29

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

The powerful, true story of a Holocaust survivor told by her daughter—a tale that reminds us of the… read more

Similar categories in Rachelle Unreich's A Brilliant Life: My Mother's Inspiring True Story of Surviving the Holocaust book and Robbie Waisman's Boy from Buchenwald

  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • world war ii
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • holocaust
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17. The Historians

By: Cecilia Ekbäck

3.78

Format: 464 pages, Paperback

It is 1943 and Sweden’s neutrality in the war is under pressure. Laura Dahlgren, the bright, young … read more

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  • world war ii
  • war
Cover of A Rebel in Auschwitz: The True Story of the Resistance Hero who Fought the Nazis from Inside the Camp by Jack Fairweather

18. A Rebel in Auschwitz: The True Story of the Resistance Hero who Fought the Nazis from Inside the Camp

By: Jack Fairweather

4.13

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

With exclusive access to previously hidden diaries, family and camp survivor accounts, and recently… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • war
  • middle grade
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • holocaust
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19. Imaginary: A Novel

By: Lee Bacon

4.05

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Lee Bacon’s poignant, humorous, and breathtaking Imaginary is an inventive story of friendship, los… read more

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  • middle grade
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20. Boy from Buchenwald

By: Robbie Waisman

4.13

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

It was 1945 and Romek Wajsman had just been liberated from Buchenwald, a brutal concentration camp … read more

Similar categories in Robbie Waisman's Boy from Buchenwald book and Robbie Waisman's Boy from Buchenwald

  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • war
  • middle grade
  • world war ii
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • holocaust
Cover of Redes (Invisible #2) by Eloy Moreno

21. Redes (Invisible #2)

By: Eloy Moreno

4.27

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

¿Cuántos likes vale tu felicidad? Por fin llega la segunda parte de Invisible de Eloy Moreno. read more

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5 Top history books like Boy from Buchenwald by Robbie Waisman

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Eva Mozes Kor

4.22

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Mark Harmon

3.75

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A Brilliant Life: My Mother's Inspiring True Story of Surviving the Holocaust

Rachelle Unreich

4.29

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Jack Fairweather

4.13

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16 Best audiobook books like The Twins of Auschwitz by Eva Mozes Kor

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The Tattooist of Auschwitz (The Tattooist of Auschwitz, #1)

Heather Morris

4.31

Transform Your Habits

The Stable Boy of Auschwitz

Henry Oster

4.53

Transform Your Habits

Three Sisters (The Tattooist of Auschwitz, #3)

Heather Morris

4.37

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Eva Mozes Kor

4.22

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