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• A Night Divided

  Nielsen, Jennifer A.,

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  During the Cold War, Gerta gets separated from her father and brother when they go across the Berlin Wall to work. Like Lina in Between Shades of Gray, Gerta has to stay strong and brave, despite horrible living conditions.

• We Are Here

  Memories of the Lithuanian Holocaust

  Cassedy, Ellen

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  Between Shades of Gray gives a good introduction to the Lithuanian Holocaust, but if you're interested in learning more, check out this more comprehensive book.

• Midnight in Siberia

  a Train Journey Into the Heart of Russia

  Greene, David, 1976-

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  If you're interested in learning more about 21st century Siberia, check out this memoir written by NPR host, David Greene.

• The Endless Steppe

  Growing Up in Siberia

  Hautzig, Esther, 1930-2009

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  This true story tells a very similar story to Lina's story in Between Shades of Gray except in this story, the protagonist is from Poland.

• Unbroken

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  Like Lina and her family, Louie Zamperini didn't let horrible circumstances or atrocities of war break his spirit.

• Refugee

  Gratz, Alan, 1972-

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  To learn more about the plight of refugees, like Lina and her family, check out this fiction book that follows the flight of three refugee families during different periods in history.

• Code Name Verity

  Wein, Elizabeth

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  This story follows a young woman during World War II, just like Between Shades of Gray, but in this story, the young woman is a Nazi prisoner, accused of being a spy.

• I Have Lived a Thousand Years

  Growing Up in the Holocaust

  Jackson, Livia Bitton

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  In this memoir, a young girl recounts her experience in Auschwitz during the Holocaust.

• Defiance

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  Lina and the other prisoners defied their oppressors as much as they were able. In this World War II movie, inspired by true events, a group of Polish Jews help save and recruit Jews in Belarus.

• The War That Saved My Life

  Bradley, Kimberly Brubaker,

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  Ada leaves London with her brother to escape the war and her abusive mother and finds healing in the country.