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Once
​by Morris Gleitzman

Subject Guides > Year 7 > Once

Behind the Scenes:


Morris Gleitzman's Website

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Background behind the creation of Once.
Read or listen to Chaper 1 HERE.

IHRA: Janusz Korczak

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A brief biography of Janusz Korczak - the man who inspired Morris Gleitzman's character Barney.

Holocaust Education & Archive Research Team: Janusz Korczak  

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Another biography of Janusz Korczak - the man who inspired Morris Gleitzman's character Barney.

Introducing World War II and the Holocaust:


Encyclopaedia Britannica: World War II Introduction

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This is an introductory article to World War II, summarising the events leading up to the outbreak of war.

​BBC Bitesize: The Holocaust

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Summary of the Holocaust and the effects on Jewish people. 

Ergo: ​The Holocaust

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Brief summary of the Holocaust.

Holocaust Encyclopedia: 
​Children during the Holocaust 

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Article summarising children's experiences in the Holocaust.

Video Resources:


Horrible Histories: Woeful World War II

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Horrible Histories segment "HHTV News: Bob Hale’s World War II Report."

JHC Storypod

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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.

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  • Home
  • Subject Guides
    • Year 7 >
      • Science - Astronomy
      • Science - Ecology/Sustainability
      • Ancient China
      • Ancient Egypt
      • Ancient Greece
      • Ancient Rome
      • Australian Government
      • Hidden Figures
      • Once
    • Year 8 >
      • Crow Country
      • Medieval Europe
      • Shogunate Japan
      • Vikings
    • Year 9 >
      • Australian History
      • Industrial Revolution
      • World War 1
    • Year 10 >
      • Earth & Space
      • Law
      • Presenting Argument
      • Romeo and Juliet
      • World War 2
    • Year 11 >
      • Crime and punishment
      • Hamlet
      • The Hate U Give
      • Macbeth
      • Presenting Argument
    • Year 12 >
      • Emily Dickinson
      • The Winter's Tale
      • Dracula
      • The Longest Memory
      • Nine Days
      • North and South
      • Presenting Argument
      • Rear Window
      • History: Revolutions >
        • American Revolution >
          • General Resources
          • Databases
          • Causes of the Revolution
          • Consequences of the Revolution
          • Groups
        • French Revolution >
          • General Resources
          • Databases
          • Causes of the Revolution
          • Consequences of the Revolution
        • Study Skills
    • Presentation Tools
  • eBooks
  • Research Skills
    • Bibliographies
    • Evaluating Resources : RADAR
    • Google search tips
    • Fake News
    • Plagiarism
    • Plan your search strategy
    • Search Engines
    • Tutorials
  • Search
  • Suggest a Book
  • Teacher Resources
    • eSafety and Digital Citizenship
    • Learning Mentors
    • Research Skills Posters
    • Research Worksheets
    • Web Tools
  • Reading Lists
  • Clubs