Book Description
for Upon the Head of the Goat by Aranka Siegal
From Cooperative Children's Book Center (CCBC)
An autobiographical account of rural and urban circumstances relating to Hitler’s take-over of Hungary and one family’s subsequent fate in a concentration camp. Restraint and integrity mark this unique personal narrative told through young Piri’s point of view. A 1982 Newbery Honor Book. (11 years and older)
CCBC Choices 1981 . © Cooperative Children's Book Center, Univ. of Wisconsin - Madison, 1981. Used with permission.
