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Author Tal, Eve, 1947-

Title Double crossing / Eve Tal.

Publication Info. El Paso, TX : Cinco Puntos Press, [2005]
©2005
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 East Windsor, Library Association of Warehouse Point - Children's Department  J F TAL    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 261 pages ; 22 cm
Contents Telling tales -- The second ticket -- the decision -- Everyone wants to go to America -- The leaving -- Inside the whale -- The squint-eyed giant -- Fleeing from Egypt -- Strangers hospitality -- Crossing the map -- Antwerp temptations -- Setting sail -- Sea sickness -- America nears -- The golden door -- The isle of tears -- New friends -- A sabbath choice -- The storm erupts -- The gift of friendship -- The freedom to choose -- The double crossing.
Summary In 1905, as life becomes increasingly difficult for Jews in Ukraine, eleven-year-old Raizel and her father flee to America in hopes of earning money to bring the rest of the family there, but her father's health and Orthodox faith become barriers.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 3.9 11.0 102173.
Subject Emigration and immigration -- Fiction.
Fathers and daughters -- Fiction.
Jews -- Ukraine -- Fiction.
Ukraine -- History -- Revolution, 1905-1907 -- Fiction.
Emigration and immigration -- Juvenile fiction.
Fathers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction.
Jews -- Ukraine -- Juvenile fiction.
Ukraine -- History -- Revolution, 1905-1907 -- Juvenile fiction.
ISBN 0938317946
9780938317944
9781933693156 paperback
1933693150 paperback
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