Home at last / by Kathryn Lasky.
Material type: TextSeries: Lasky, Kathryn. Sofia's immigrant diary ; | My AmericaPublication details: New York : Scholastic, 2003.Description: 108 p. : ill. ; 20 p. cmISBN:- 0439206448 (pbk.)
- 0439449634
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Vol info | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's First Chapter Book | My Ameri Lasky | S2 | Available | 33111004235061 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Kathryn Lasky brings readers the second installment of Sofia's Ellis Island Diary, depicting Sofia's move to the North End of Boston and her first steps as a new American.
After her dramatic release from quarantine and reunion with her family, Sofia moves to the North End of Boston, where the Monaris start their new lives in their new country. While her parents struggle to make ends meet, Sofia must adjust to her American school, friends and job.
Sequel to: Hope in my heart.
Sequel: An American spring.
In 1903, ten-year-old Sofia and her family begin their life in America in Boston, where her father works in a grocery, her mother sells pasta, and she goes to school while trying to stay in touch with her old friend Maureen. Includes historical notes.