Westminster City School welcomed Peter Lantos to speak to students who are members of the Debate Club about his experiences surviving the Holocaust.
This session was filmed by crew members from BBC Breakfast and aired on Tuesday 7 January 2025.
Westminster City School welcomed Peter Lantos to speak to students who are members of the Debate Club about his experiences surviving the Holocaust.
This session was filmed by crew members from BBC Breakfast and aired on Tuesday 7 January 2025.
The graphic memoir edition of The Boy Who Didn’t Want to Die illustrated by the artist Victoria Stebleva and published in a graphic format by Scholastic Books was launched on 7 January 2025 at Daunt Books Marylebone, in London.

Copies of the book were on sale and Peter Lantos signed them and spoke to his readers. Photo: Richard Bates

Peter Lantos spoke briefly about the book to those gathered in the bookshop, with his editor at his side. Photo: Christopher Sherwood
The award-winning book The Boy Who Didn’t Want to Die was published in a graphic format by Scholastic at the beginning of 2025. After the success of the book, Scholastic decided to publish it as a graphic memoir. Illustrated by the artist Victoria Stebleva, the graphic version is of a larger format and beautifully produced.
More information from hlove@scholastic.co.uk