Run, Boy, Run

Download or read book Run, Boy, Run written by Uri Orlev and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2003 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Run, Boy, Run is the extraordinary account of one boy's survival of the Holocaust. Srulik is only eight years old when he finds himself all alone in the Warsaw ghetto. He escapes into the countryside where he spends the ensuing years hiding in the forest, dependent on the sympathies and generosity of the poor farmers in the surrounding area. Despite the seemingly insurmountable odds, several chases, captures, attempted executions, and even the loss of his arm, Srulik miraculously survives.