Run, Boy, Run

The Batchelder Award-winning novel about an orphan on the run in the Polish countryside at the height of the Holocaust.At eight years old, Srulik Frydman becomes an orphan on the run in the Polish countryside at the height of the Holocaust. With the danger of capture by German soldiers ever present, Srulik must fight against starvation, the punishing Polish winters, and widespread anti-Semitism as he desperately searches for refuge. "Run, Boy, Run" is the extraordinary account of one boy's struggle to stay alive in the face of almost insurmountable odds-a story all the more incredible because it is true.