Is it night or day? / Fern Schumer Chapman.
by Chapman, Fern Schumer.
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BookPublisher: New York : Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 2010Edition: 1st ed.Description: 205 p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 0374177449.Subject(s): Jewish refugees -- Fiction | Jews -- Germany -- Fiction | Jews -- United States -- Fiction | Holocaust, 1933-1945 -- Fiction | World War, 1939-1945 -- Fiction | Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- Fiction | Historical fictionGenre/Form: Historical fiction.DDC classification: [Fic] Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description Summary: Twelve-year-old Edith is sent from her home in Germany in 1938 to live with her aunt and uncle in Chicago, Illinois, and escape Nazi persecution, but as she struggles to assimilate into American society, Edith worries about her parents and mourns the loss of everything she has known. Includes information on an American rescue operation that saved twelve hundred Jewish children between 1934 and 1945.
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Twelve-year-old Edith is sent from her home in Germany in 1938 to live with her aunt and uncle in Chicago, Illinois, and escape Nazi persecution, but as she struggles to assimilate into American society, Edith worries about her parents and mourns the loss of everything she has known. Includes information on an American rescue operation that saved twelve hundred Jewish children between 1934 and 1945.
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