An introduction to Anne Frank and the circumstances that affected her life and brought about her death in the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp.

Early years --Silver necklace -- Jews in Europe -- An inquisitive child -- An ordinary life -- A fresh start -- School days -- Making friends -- Kristallnacht -- Growing up -- War and invasion -- The secret annex -- Into hiding -- Life in the annex -- A young woman -- The Holocaust -- I want to be a writer -- Discovery and deportation -- Discovered -- Westerbork -- Bergen-Belsen -- Death -- Story of a diary -- Glossary -- Bibliography and index.