Playing for the Commandant cover

Playing for the Commandant

Author: Zail, Suzy

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level 4.9
Points 8.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 53106
Points per Word 0.000151
Page Count 245
Points per Page 0.032653

Description

Hanna, a young Jewish pianist at the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp, agrees to play piano for the commandant and his guests and falls in love with the commandant's son. The plot contains horrors and violence associated with war.