Hest, Amy.

When Jessie came across the sea / [book] - 1st U.S. ed. - Cambridge, MA : Candlewick Press, 1997. - 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 x 29 cm.

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.

0763600946 (hc : alk. paper)

97006250


Emigration and immigration
Jews
Orphans
Grandmothers

PZ7.H4375 / Wf 1997

[Fic]

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