Behind the Scenes:
Morris Gleitzman's Website |
IHRA: Janusz Korczak |
Holocaust Education & Archive Research Team: Janusz Korczak |
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Background behind the creation of Once.
Read or listen to Chaper 1 HERE. |
A brief biography of Janusz Korczak - the man who inspired Morris Gleitzman's character Barney.
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Another biography of Janusz Korczak - the man who inspired Morris Gleitzman's character Barney.
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Introducing World War II and the Holocaust:
Encyclopaedia Britannica: World War II Introduction |
BBC Bitesize: The Holocaust |
Ergo: The Holocaust |
Holocaust Encyclopedia:
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This is an introductory article to World War II, summarising the events leading up to the outbreak of war.
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Summary of the Holocaust and the effects on Jewish people.
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Brief summary of the Holocaust.
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Article summarising children's experiences in the Holocaust.
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Video Resources:
Horrible Histories: Woeful World War II |
JHC Storypod |
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Horrible Histories segment "HHTV News: Bob Hale’s World War II Report."
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'Storypods' feature the inspiring stories of Holocaust survivors who volunteer as museum guids at the Jewish Holocaust Centre (JHC) in Melbourne, Australia.
Download the app here. |
Further Reading:
If you enjoyed Once, you may like to read some of the books below:
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See the full reading list by following this link.