2008 SYDNEY TAYLOR HONOR AWARD FOR TEEN READERS

Family legend has it that Johanna's father's successful clothing business was founded by her grandfather and built up by his own hands and hard labor. But when Johanna travels to Israel on a class project, she discovers that her grandfather legally acquired the business during the Nazi regime according to the anti-Semitic laws of the Third Reich. Now Johanna has a dilemma. Her family's wealth is founded on injustice. Should she keep silent or wake the sleeping dogs?