1. ANNE FRANK By Sophia Hwang

2. EARLY LIFE Anne was born on June 12, 1929 in Frankfurt, Germany Her parents were Otto Frank and Edith Frank-Hollander and she had an older sister named Margot She excelled at reading and writing and she got a diary for her 13 th birthday, where she recorded all her experiences She moved to live with her grandmother in Aachen, Germany after Hitler’s party won elections in Frankfurt

3. LIFE IN HIDING TThe Franks moved into Achterhuis, translated into Secret Annex, on July 6, 1942 TThey stayed in the rear part of the house and to make sure no one could find it, they covered the door with a bookcase TThe Secret Annex consisted of three stories, with two rooms and a bathroom on the first floor, two rooms on the second floor, and an attic TThe Franks and two other families, the van Pels, and a close friend Pfeffer stayed in the Secret Annex

4. CAPTURE AND DEATH OOn August 4, 1944, someone who was never identified, gave German soldiers the location of the Secret Annex and the Franks, van Pels and Pfeffer were captured TThey were taken to RSHA, a security office, to be questioned and kept overnight TThey were then sent to the Punishment Barracks because since they were arrested while hiding, they were considered criminals MMargot and Anne died from typhus, their mother died from starvation, and their father Otto was the only survivor

5. VALOR AAnne always stayed positive when she was staying in the Annex, even when hearing sirens and bombs go off all around her SShe refused to believe that she wouldn’t get out of the camps alive SShe stayed strong and courageous and her confident attitude gained some more bread rations for Margot, their mother, and herself WWhen the Annex was invaded, the soldiers threw the contents of her diary and she stood there with courage and didn’t give in to the sorrow HHer teachers back in the Netherlands described her as full or courage and she always spoke her mind SShe used her diary as a retreat from the fear and wrote about every experience she had

6. Anne is pictured at one year old Otto Frank is pictured with his daughters Margot (left) and Anne (right) Edith Frank is pictured with Anne (left) and Margot (right)