Letters from Cuba / Ruth Behar.
In 1938, eleven-year-old Esther joins her father in tropical, multicultural Cuba, where they toil together to rescue the rest of their Jewish family from persecution in Poland. Includes notes about the author's grandmother, on whom the story is based.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780525516477
- ISBN: 0525516476
- Physical Description: 255 pages : 1 illustration ; 22 cm
- Publisher: New York : Nancy Paulsen Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2020]
- Copyright: ©2020
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Target Audience Note: | 010+. Nancy Paulsen Books. |
Awards Note: | Américas Award commended title, 2021 |
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Genre: | Children's stories. Historical fiction. Fiction. History. Juvenile works. Historical fiction. Historical fiction. American fiction. Biographical fiction. |
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Summary:
In 1938, eleven-year-old Esther joins her father in tropical, multicultural Cuba, where they toil together to rescue the rest of their Jewish family from persecution in Poland. Includes notes about the author's grandmother, on whom the story is based.