On-Line Resources
www.holocaust-trc.org/chldbook.htm
This is the website for the Holocaust Teacher Resource Center. The site is able to be searched by using the tabs along the site to both navigate and search. Even though the site is specifically dedicated to teachers there is a great deal of valuable and pertinent material contained within the site. The site is dedicated to books that are suitable for children.

http://www.museumoftolerance.com
Once again, this is considered to be an adult website. Even though this is the case there is some extremely valuable material contained within the site. The website is produced by the Museum of Tolerance in New York. As part of this website there is a valuable section on the Holocaust. It is an interactive site and as such it is possible to visit exhibits that are taking place within the Museum ie on the Holocaust.It is possible to hear Holocaust survivors give first hand accounts of their experiences.

http://www.holocaust.com.au/intro.htm

This is the website for Australian Memories of the Holocaust. The information contained within this site is very relevant. The links are all active and are easy to access. The site is particularly relevant to Australia as the site originates within Australia. The information contained is very comprehensive  with maps, glossaries and facts all very clearly outlined .This would be a worthwhile site to use for information gathering.

http://www.penguin.com.au/educationcentre/pdf/teachers_notes/PDF/0143301950.pdf This is a link to the teacher's notes from Penguin publishers. It contains a study guide for the book. This will be used with the students. The Matrix that is included will be the basis for the students work.

http://www.abc.net.au/tv/talkingheads/txt/s2630676.htm  Want to know more about Morris Gleitzman? This is an interview with him on the ABC radio show 'Talking Heads'. Morris talks about being a children's author and also about the writing of the trilogy. This is also an excellent way to get 'inside' the head of the author and find out what prompted the writing of this book.