Alexan­dra Zaprud­er began her career on the found­ing staff of the Unit­ed States Holo­caust Memo­r­i­al Muse­um in Wash­ing­ton, D.C. A grad­u­ate of Smith Col­lege, she lat­er earned her Mas­ter’s Degree in Edu­ca­tion at Har­vard Uni­ver­si­ty. She is the author of Sal­vaged Pages: Young Writ­ers’ Diaries of the Holo­caust, which won the Nation­al Jew­ish Book Award in the Holo­caust cat­e­go­ry. She also served as the guest cura­tor for an exhi­bi­tion of orig­i­nal diaries at Holo­caust Muse­um Hous­ton. She wrote and co-pro­duced I’m Still Here, a doc­u­men­tary film for young audi­ences based on Sal­vaged Pages, which was award­ed the Jew­ish Image Award for Best Tele­vi­sion Spe­cial by the Nation­al Foun­da­tion for Jew­ish Cul­ture and was nom­i­nat­ed for two Emmy awards. Alexan­dra has trav­eled around the coun­try and spo­ken to thou­sands of teach­ers, stu­dents, and oth­ers about her work.