Girls no more, four heroines emerge into womanhood with a more clear-eyed outlook on life.
"Malowany chlopiec" - The first major mystification of the Holocaust was the novel "The Painted Bird" by Polish Emigrant Jerzy Kosinski, who in his book describes himself as an abandoned child who became mute, ended up in an orphanage and only later discovers his Jewish origin. "The Painted Bird" has since its publication in 1965 been the subject of discussion on its authenticity.
Christmas is coming. Little Ania dreams of a doll she saw in a shop window.
