Hide+and+Eli

Please answer each of the following questions about the book you read. You may number your responses or answer them in paragraph form. Provide your answers on the page linked to your book title.

1. From whose perspective is the story told? (A Jew? A Nazi? A survivor? A Righteous Gentile? A Descendant of a survivor?) What are the benefits of getting the story from this perspective?

The perspective of the story of Hilde and Eli were told by Jewish children who lived through the holocaust. The story told of the harsh treatment these two children had to go through. Their entire childhood was taken away from them. 2. What life lesson did you learn from the plot of this story?

3. What did you like most about this book? The heartfelt lesson that I learned is that I am thankful that I was born on American soil. 4. How does this text relate, if at all, to // Parallel Journeys //? The story of Hilde and Eli is very similar to Parallel Journey. Parallel Journey was told by adults and their experiences whereas, Hilde and Eli was told from the perspective of children who actually did not survive the holocaust. 5. How could you use this book to teach the Holocaust?

6. Would you recommend this book to a friend? Yes, I would recommend this book to a friend.