Description

A promise kept is like the twinkling stars in the night sky: a constant reminder of something important that makes you who you are. Those who are moved by Lois Lowry s Number the Stars will also find Tutti s Promise a courageous, memorable story. Tutti s Promise is the true account of the Lichtenstern family s unwavering quest to stay alive during the Holocaust while protecting others in harm s way. Written by Tutti s daughter and filled with historical photos and documents-including one very important Paraguayan passport-this multi-award-winning book draws the reader into the family s plight and reveals the precious legacy of a promise kept. AWARDS: – Designated a Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young Readers by the National Council for the Social Studies and the Children s Book Council – IBPA Benjamin Franklin Awards: Two Silver Medals:
Best New Voice: Children s YA
Young Reader: Fiction (8-12 Years) – Moonbeam Children s Book Awards:
Gold Medal Winner for Preteen Fiction-Historical Cultural – Nautilus Book Awards:
Silver Winner: Middle Grades Fiction