Life in a Jar: The Irena Sendler Project
- 382 pages
- 14 hours of reading
Tells story of Irena Sendler who organized the rescue of 2,500 Jewish children during World War II, and the teenagers who started the investigation into Irena's heroism.
Jack Mayer, a pediatrician and writer, crafts narratives deeply rooted in his extensive medical practice and keen observations of life. Through his short stories, poems, and essays, he explores themes connected to pediatric care and the natural world. His literary journey includes participation in esteemed writing conferences, reflecting a dedication to refining his craft. Mayer's books, including historical fiction based on true events, offer readers profound insights into the human experience, revealing life's complexities with sensitivity and empathy.


Tells story of Irena Sendler who organized the rescue of 2,500 Jewish children during World War II, and the teenagers who started the investigation into Irena's heroism.