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Else Ury

Born

in Berlin, Germany

November 01, 1877

Died

January 13, 1943

Genre

Children's Books

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Else Ury (November 1, 1877 in Berlin; January 13, 1943 in the Auschwitz concentration camp) was a German writer and children's book author. Her best-known character is the blonde doctor's daughter Annemarie Braun, whose life from childhood to old age is told in the ten volumes of the highly successful Nesthäkchen series.
During Ury's lifetime Nesthäkchen und der Weltkrieg (Nesthäkchen and the World War), the fourth volume, was the most popular. Else Ury was a member of the German Bürgertum (middle class). She was pulled between patriotic German citizenship and Jewish cultural heritage. This situation is reflected in her writings, although the Nesthäkchen books make no references to Judaism.
As a Jew during the Holocaust, Ury was barred from ...more

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	Nesthäkchen und ihre Puppen (Nesthäkchen, #1) 3.87 avg rating — 234 ratings — published 1913 — 61 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
	Nesthäkchen im Kinderheim (Nesthäkchen, #3) 4.03 avg rating — 175 ratings — published 1915 — 39 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
	Nesthäkchen fliegt aus dem Nest (Nesthäkchen, #6) 4.02 avg rating — 174 ratings — published 1920 — 35 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
	Nesthäkchens erstes Schuljahr (Nesthäkchen, #2) 3.88 avg rating — 168 ratings — published 1915 — 3 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
	Nesthäkchen Sammelband 1-3 4.01 avg rating — 159 ratings — published 1913	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
	Nesthäkchens Backfischzeit (Nesthäkchen, #5) 3.99 avg rating — 156 ratings — published 1919 — 44 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
	Nesthäkchen und ihre Küken (Nesthäkchen, #7) 3.93 avg rating — 138 ratings — published 1922 — 32 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
	Nesthäkchen im weißen Haar (Nesthäkchen, #10) 3.93 avg rating — 109 ratings — published 1925 — 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
	Nesthäkchens Jüngste (Nesthäkchen, #8) 3.87 avg rating — 109 ratings — published 1924 — 32 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
	Nesthäkchen und ihre Enkel (Nesthäkchen, #9) 3.90 avg rating — 107 ratings — published 1924 — 28 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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Nesthäkchen (10 books)
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“Das Menschenherz ist wie das Erdreich, oft hart und spröde. Man muß darin den Samen der Liebe säen, sie mit Geduld hegen und pflegen wie jede andere Pflanze, daß sie dort Wurzeln schlägt und gedeiht.”
― Else Ury, Professors Zwillinge in der Waldschule

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