Displaying 1 of 1 1997 Title: When Jessie came across the sea Author: Hest, Amy. Edition: First U.S. edition. Format: Book Publisher, Date: Cambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 1997. Description: 39 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 x 29 cm Summary: 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. Audience: 470 Lexile. Subjects: Emigration and immigration -- Fiction. Jews -- Fiction. Orphans -- Fiction. Grandmothers -- Fiction. Genre: Historical fiction. Other Author: Lynch, Patrick James. Reading Level: Accelerated Reader AR MG 3.2 0.5 ISBN 0763600946 Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Find It Map It Suggestions and more Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
