'Ziggy's Potato' is a holocaust survivor story, written for children by Sharon Sorokin and published by Bikabow Books. It follows Ziggy, a small boy living in Germany during World War II, who is interned in a concentration camp. Hope is found in a potato he finds in his meagre prison soup and it travels with him, after liberation, to America. The book is based on a true story.
The illustrations for this book required careful research and were checked for accuracy by survivors with lived experience.
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