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When Jessie Came Across the sea

Hest, Amy. Book - 1997 J Fiction / Hest, Amy 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 4.3 out of 5

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A thirteen-year-old Jewish orphan reluctantly leaves her grandmother and immigrates to New York City, where she works for three years sewing lace and earning money to bring Grandmother to the United States, too.

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PUBLISHED
Cambridge, MA : Candlewick Press, 1997.
Year Published: 1997
Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 x 29 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

READING LEVEL
Lexile: 470

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
076361274X (softcover)
0763600946 :

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Lynch, Patrick James.

SUBJECTS
Emigration and immigration -- Fiction.
Jews -- Fiction.
Orphans -- Fiction.
Grandmothers -- Fiction.