Heather Morris

"In April 1942, Lale Sokolov, a Slovakian Jew, is forcibly transported to the concentration camps at Auschwitz-Birkenau. When his captors discover that he speaks several languages, he is put to work as a Tätowierer (the German word for tattooist), tasked with permanently marking his fellow prisoners. Imprisoned for more than two and a half years, Lale witnesses horrific atrocities and barbarism--but also incredible acts of bravery and compassion....

"From Heather Morris, the New York Times bestselling author of the multi-million copy bestseller The Tattooist of Auschwitz and Cilka's Journey: a story of family, courage, and resilience, inspired by a true story. Against all odds, three Slovakian sisters have survived years of imprisonment in the most notorious death camp in Nazi Germany: Auschwitz. Livia, Magda, and Cibi have clung together, nearly died from starvation and overwork, and the brutal...

"From New York Times bestselling author Heather Morris comes the memoir of a life of listening to others. In Listening Well, Heather will explore her extraordinary talents as a listener-a skill she employed when she first met Lale Sokolov, the tattooist at Auschwitz-Birkenau and the inspiration for her bestselling novel. It was this ability that led Lale to entrust Heather with his story, which she told in her novel The Tattooist of Auschwitz and...

"Osnovannyĭ na realʹnykh sobytii͡akh zhizni Li͡udviga (Lale) Sokolova, roman Khezer Morris i͡avli͡aetsi͡a svidetelʹstvom chelovecheskogo dukha i sily li͡ubvi, sposobnoĭ rast͡svetatʹ dazhe v samykh temnykh mestakh. I trudno predstavitʹ bolee temnoe mesto, chem kont͡sentrat͡sionnyĭ lagerʹ Osvent͡sim/Birkenau. V 1942 godu Lale, kak i drugikh slovat͡skikh evreev, otpravli͡ai͡ut v Osvent͡sim. Okazavshisʹ tam, on, blagodari͡a tomu,...

Learn fun facts about the popular Disney brand. Short paragraphs of easy-to-read text and plenty of colorful photos make reading simple and exciting. The book also includes a table of contents, fun facts, sidebars, comprehension questions, a glossary, an index, and a list of resources for further reading. Apex books have low reading levels (grades 2-3) but are designed for older students, with interest levels of grades 3-7.

"Una novela conmovedora basada en la historia real de tres hermanas que sobrevivieron en el campo de concentración. Cuando son niñas, Cibi, Magda y Livia le prometen a su padre que permanecerán siempre juntas, pase lo que pase. Años más tarde, con solo 15 años, los nazis mandan a Livia a ir a Auschwitz y Cibi, que solo tiene 19 años, hace honor a la promesa y sigue a su hermana, decidida a protegerla o a morir con ella. Allí juntas luchan...

This urgent title examines the typical climate of the Southwest, how climate change is affecting it, and ways the region can fight against and adapt to the climate emergency. The book also features informative sidebars, a "That's Amazing!" special feature, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers series is at the Navigator level, aligned to reading levels of grades 3-5 and interest levels...

Brandon, a freshman in college, tries to focus on his studies but keeps coming to the same conclusion: dance is his passion. He assembles a ragtag crew to face off against his former crew and must prove that they have what it takes to make it as dancers.