When Jessie Came Across the Sea

When Jessie Came Across the Sea
Author: Amy Hest
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Total Pages: 44
Release: 2003-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780763612740


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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. Reprint.


When Jessie Came Across the Sea
Language: en
Pages: 44
Authors: Amy Hest
Categories: Juvenile Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-09-01 - Publisher: Candlewick Press

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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 mo
When Jessie Came Across the Sea
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Amy Hest
Categories: Juvenile Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-09-29 - Publisher: National Geographic Books

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"Hest simply and faithfully holds a mirror to the milestone event for millions of turn-of-the-century immigrants." — Publishers Weekly (starred review) When a
All the Way to America: The Story of a Big Italian Family and a Little Shovel
Language: en
Pages: 41
Authors: Dan Yaccarino
Categories: Juvenile Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-09-09 - Publisher: Dragonfly Books

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“This immigration story is universal.” —School Library Journal, Starred Dan Yaccarino’s great-grandfather arrived at Ellis Island with a small shovel an
The Boy Who Fell Off the Mayflower, or John Howland's Good Fortune
Language: en
Pages: 65
Authors: P.J. Lynch
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-09-22 - Publisher: Candlewick

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In the first book he has both written and illustrated, master artist P.J. Lynch brings a Mayflower voyager’s story to vivid life. At a young age, John Howland
Journey to Ellis Island
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Carol Bierman
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-08 - Publisher:

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This dramatic true story--told by the daughter of Russian immigrant Jehuda Weinstein--reveals the joys, fears, and eventual triumph of a family who realizes its