Saturday, June 6, 2020

Searching for Lottie by Susan L. Ross - ADVISABLE

Searching for Lottie by Susan L. Ross. 170 pages.  Holiday House, 2019. $18.


Content: G


BUYING ADVISORY: EL, MS - ADVISABLE


AUDIENCE APPEAL: AVERAGE


12yo Charlie has a social studies assignment, a family research project, to complete.  She chooses Lottie as her subject.  Lottie is her nana’s sister who died in the Holocaust and her namesake, Charlotte.   No one is sure what happened to Lottie.  Her family searched for her after the war, but never found her.  As Charlie begins her own search, she uncovers long ago secrets and discovers that she is more like Lottie than anyone realizes.


Searching for Lottie is a great read about family history.   We all belong to a family and have desires to learn about who we are, where we came from, and why we do certain things.  Enjoy the story of Charlie and how she discovers her family.


Diann, Media Specialist


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