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Reviewed on March 15, 2011
In this beautiful, heartrending, yet horrifying film, North Koreans tell their stories of imprisonment, sexual slavery, torture, murder, and escape to China or South Korea during the nearly 50-year regime of Kim Il Sung (1912–94). The interviews are illustrated through the interspersion of dance sequences, archi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
School Library Journal
Reviewed on July 1, 2011 | Audio
Gr all levels—This energetic, clever recording presents 19 original, fast-paced tunes for the Jewish Sabbath. Mama Doni (Doni Zasloff Thomas) sings, accompanying her talented band with enthusiasm, humor, and the right kind of "Yiddishkeit" (a spirit and vocabulary originating in the European Jewish diaspora) to entertain listeners of all ages. Although Shabbat is most often heralded with restrained joy, The Mama...Log In or Sign Up to Read More