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While the events described and some of the characters in this book may be based on actual historical events and real people, Julie Weiss is a fictional character, created by the author, and her journal and its epilogue are works of fiction.

Copyright © 2000 by Barry Denenberg

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Denenberg, Barry.

One eye laughing, the other weeping: the diary of Julie Weiss / by Barry Denenberg. — 1st ed.

p. cm. — (Dear America)

Summary: During the Nazi persecution of the Jews in Austria, twelve-year-old Julie escapes to America to live with her relatives in New York City. ISBN 0-439-09518-2

1. Holocaust, Jewish (1939–1945) — Austria — Juvenile fiction. [1. Holocaust, Jewish (1939–1945) Austria — Fiction. 2. Jews — Austria — Fiction. 3. Austria — History — 1938–1945. 4. Emigration and immi-
   

gration — Fiction. 5. Diaries — Fiction.] I. Title. II. Series.

PZ7.D4135 On 2000

[Fic] — dc21 00-021920

10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0/0 01 02 03 04

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Book design by Elizabeth B. Parisi Photo research by Zoe Moffitt and Gabriela and Fritz Simak, Vienna.

Printed in the U.S.A. 23 First edition, October 2000