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Kathy Kacer

Born

Toronto, Canada

Website

http://www.kathykacer.com

Genre

Children's Books, History, Fiction

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Kathy Kacer was born in Toronto and has lived there all her life (with the exception of three years in New Brunswick). She has a Master’s degree in Psychology and worked for many years with troubled teens and their families. She stopped working full time in 1995 to pursue her dream of becoming a children’s author. That dream came true with the publication of her first book, The Secret of Gabi’s Dresser, in 1999. She has been writing ever since.

Her parents were both survivors of the Holocaust. Her mother survived the war in hiding; her father was a survivor of the concentration camps. Their stories of survival were an inspiration to Kathy as she was growing up. As an adult, she was determined to write their stories and pass them on to young ...more

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Enjoy this blog that was just posted in The Whole Megillah, an online periodical hosted by Barbara Krasner. I talk about the trials and joys of having written my latest book, Stones on a Grave (published by Orca Book Publishers and part of the Secrets series of books). Many thanks to Barbara and The Whole Megillah! Author\'s Notebook, Kathy Kacer, Stones on a Grave

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Average rating: 4.11 · 6,935 ratings · 1,202 reviews · 50 distinct works • Similar authors

	Hiding Edith: A True Story (The Holocaust Remembrance Series for Young Readers 2006, 8) 4.15 avg rating — 825 ratings — published 2006 — 25 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Stones on a Grave 3.71 avg rating — 502 ratings — published 2015 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	To Look a Nazi in the Eye: A teen's account of a war criminal trial by Kathy Kacer, Jordana Lebowitz (Primary Contributor) 3.71 avg rating — 301 ratings — published 2017 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Under the Iron Bridge 3.91 avg rating — 266 ratings — published 2021 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Clara's War (The Holocaust Remembrance Series for Young Readers, 2) 4.10 avg rating — 248 ratings — published 2000 — 18 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Secret of Gabi's Dresser (Gabi Klein #1) 4.02 avg rating — 230 ratings — published 1992 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Diary of Laura's Twin (The Holocaust Remembrance Series for Young Readers 2008, 9) 3.85 avg rating — 225 ratings — published 2008 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	To Hope and Back: The Journey of the St. Louis (The Holocaust Remembrance Series for Young Readers 2011, 11) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 190 ratings — published 2011 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Magician of Auschwitz by Kathy Kacer, Gillian Newland (Illustrations) 4.13 avg rating — 180 ratings — published 2014 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Brushmaker's Daughter (The Holocaust Remembrance Series for Young Readers 2020, 18) 4.03 avg rating — 148 ratings — published 2020 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Series by Kathy Kacer

Our Canadian Girl (48 books)
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