# Chance

**Author:** Uri Shulevitz
**Grade range:** Grades 3–8
**First published:** 2020
**Page count:** 377
**Genre:** Children's
**ISBN-13:** `9780374313708`
**ISBN-10:** `0374313709`
**Canonical URL:** https://readinglist.school/book/chance-escape-from-the-holocaust-memories-of-a-refugee-childhood
**License:** [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) — please credit ReadingList.school when citing.

## About this book

Winner of the SCBWI Golden Kite Award for Illustrated Books for Older Readers A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2020 A New York Times Best Children's Book of 2020 Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2020 Booklist Best Books of 2020 Horn Book Fanfare 2020 Booklist Chicago Public Library Best of the Best 2020 Jewish Journal Twenty of the Best 2020 (Non-Holiday) Jewish Books for Kids A National Jewish Book Award 2020 Finalist for Middle Grade Fiction A 2021 Golden Dome Book Award Selection “Harrowing, engaging and utterly honest.” —Elizabeth Wein, The New York Times Book Review “A captivating chronicle of eight turbulent years.” —The Wall Street Journal From a beloved voice in children’s literature comes this landmark memoir of hope amid harrowing times and an engaging and unusual Holocaust story. Wi

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### Golden Kite Award

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- **recommended** · 8th grade — [source: Golden Kite Award (SCBWI) winners, via Wikipedia — 2021 Winner](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Kite_Award)

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