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What does it mean to be a survivor? Allison always looks forward to day trips to Grandma's! She visits her favorite park where she eats a delicious picnic lunch, fishes for salamanders, and plays on the playground. But there's something extra special about Allison's grandma--she is a Holocaust survivor. Throughout their day together, Allison learns that Grandma's childhood was quite different from her own, and what it means to be a survivor. Grandma Is a Survivor is a safe and reassuring way to introduce our young readers to the Holocaust through the love between a child and her grandma.

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Alana Snyder was born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland. She is the granddaughter of two Holocaust survivors. She attended the Jewish day school, Krieger Schechter, and then public high school before getting a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from the University of Delaware. After college, she received a master's degree in special education from Towson University and has worked with children with disabilities for the past ten years. Alana is currently an early intervention teacher with Baltimore County Public Schools. In 2019, Alana joined the group 3GNY, an organization for grandchildren of Holocaust survivors aimed at preserving and honoring their grandparents' legacies through education, advocacy, and community-building. In late 2021, Alana founded 3GBMORE, a Baltimore-based group for grandchildren of Holocaust survivors. Alana currently lives in Baltimore with her husband and two daughters.

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