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 * 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?**

This story is told from a Jewish family.


 * 2. What life lesson did you learn from the plot of this story?**

From reading this story, I learned that regardless of how bad a situation is, you must try with every ounce of your being to remove your family from that situation.


 * 3. What did you like most about this book?**

What made me like this book was that although it was told from a Jew's perspective, there was a happy and uplifting ending.


 * 4. How does this text relate, if at all, to** //**Parallel Journeys**//**?**

__One More Border__ does show some similarities to __Parallel Journeys__. First of all, it relates to the book by way of Helen Waterford. In this way, it shows the afflictions that the Jews went through. Both books also showed actual pictures from the Holocaust.


 * 5. How could you use this book to teach the Holocaust?**

This book would help me show how devastating the Holocaust was for the Jews. It would also help me teach it from the Jewish familiy's point-of-view.


 * 6. Would you recommend this book to a friend?

Although I did like this book, I probably wouldn't recommend it to a friend. I actually think that this book would be good to recommend to someone of the middle school age. **