Kathy Kacer (born 6 September 1954)[1] is a Canadian author of fiction and non-fiction for children about The Holocaust, and has written one adult fiction book (Restitution).
Die Kinder aus Theresienstadt (ISBN 9783473542536), German translation of Clara's War and ちいさな命がくれた勇気 (ISBN 9784072491072), Japanese translation of The Underground Reporters).
[1][2] Both Kacer's Jewish parents, Gabriela (née Offenberg) and Arthur Kacer,[3] were Holocaust survivors,[4] her father having been in a concentration camp and her mother living in hiding.
Kacer was born in Toronto, where she still lives, and is married to a lawyer, Ian Epstein.
Kacer has a master's degree in psychology and worked with troubled teenagers before becoming a full-time writer in 1998.