Broadway, Schrafft's and Seeded Rye by Lyla Blake Ward

Product Details See 1 Edition from 14.04 Recommended Format: Paperback Condition: New 14.04 Save 0.91 List Price 14. In Broadway, Schraffts and Seeded Rye-Growing Up Slightly Jewish. ISBN13: 9780692599013 Broadway, Schrafft's and Seeded Rye: Growing Up Slightly Jewish on the Upper West Side by Lyla Blake Ward No Customer Reviews No Synopsis Available. After being tattooed with their inmate numbers, she made them memorize her number and told them to “always remember your name.” In keeping this promise to their mother, the sisters were able to be reunited with their parents when WWII ended.Īn unforgettable narrative of the power of sisterhood in the most extreme circumstances, and of how a mother’s love can overcome the most impossible odds, the Bucci sisters’ memoir is a timely reminder that separating families is an inexcusable evil. Buy Broadway, Schraffts and Seeded Rye by Lyla Blake Ward for 40.00 at Mighty Ape NZ. But Mira was determined to keep track of her girls.

Tati, Andra, and Sergio were separated from their mothers upon arrival. Only a few dozen children survived, Tati and Andra among them. Over 230,000 children were deported to the camp, where Josef Mengele, the Angel of Death, performed deadly experiments on them. Along with their mother, Mira, their aunt, and cousin Sergio, they were deported to Auschwitz. On March 28, 1944, six-year-old Tati and her four-year-old sister Andra were roused from their sleep and arrested. Residing in Somers, New York, with her husband of 65 years, Russ, Ward enjoys reading, wrestling with crossword puzzles and double crostics, baking, knitting, crocheting, and watching endless reruns of 'Seinfeld.Or for Kindle or at Bookshop A True Story of Family and Survival in AuschwitzĪ haunting WWII memoir of two sisters who survived Auschwitz that picks up where Anne Frank’s Diary left off and gives voice to the children we lost. The German version, Wo Ist Meine Lesebrille (Where Are My Reading Glasses?) proved to be a great success with senior audiences overseas. Her first book, How to Succeed at Aging without Really Dying, published in 2010, a collection of humorous essays, appeared on Amazon's list of the Top 100 Books, all genres, in 2011. Over the past 65 years, she has published numerous works of humorous verse, op-eds, personal essays and social commentary in newspapers and magazines around the country, including Good Housekeeping, The Wall Street Journal, Cosmopolitan, Woman's Day, Family Circle, the Washington Post, the Chicago Tribune, the Christian Science Monitor and Newsday, among many others.

Lyla Blake Ward's writing career officially began in 1949, when she sold her first poem to Collier's magazine:

Broadway, Schrafft's and Seeded Rye by Lyla Blake Ward