Rebecca and Ana / by Jacqueline Dembar Greene ; illustrations, Robert Hunt ; vignettes, Susan McAliley.
Material type:
TextSeries: American girls collectionPublication details: Middleton, WI : American Girl Pub., c2009.Description: 85 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cmISBN: - 1593695225 (pbk.)
- 1593695233
- 9781593695224 (pbk.)
- 9781593695231
- Cousins -- Juvenile fiction
- Families -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction
- Immigrants -- Juvenile fiction
- Jews -- New York (State) -- New York -- Juvenile fiction
- Jews -- United States -- Juvenile fiction
- Schools -- Juvenile fiction
- New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction
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Dr. James Carlson Library | Children's Fiction | Fiction Favorites | American Greene | American Girl; RE 2 | Available | 33111005804907 | ||||
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Main Library | Children's Fiction | Fiction Favorites | American Greene | American Girl | Available | 33111005601667 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
At last, Rebecca's cousin, Ana, has made the long journey from Russia to Ellis Island. It's crowded with two families living in one small apartment, but Rebecca is happy to share everything with Ana. At school, she is determined to help Ana learn English. But when the teacher tells her to include Ana in a special performance, Rebecca panics - Ana's broken English will ruin the show! As the big day draws near, Rebecca learns an important lesson about what matters most. Includes an illustrated historical - Looking Back - essay.
At head of title: 1914.
Nine-year-old Rebecca Rubin eagerly helps her cousin Ana, newly arrived from Russia, to adjust to life in New York City, but when their teacher says the two must sing together at a school assembly, Rebecca worries that her big moment will be ruined.
Ages 8 and up.