The Resource Letters from Rifka, Karen Hesse
Letters from Rifka, Karen Hesse
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The item Letters from Rifka, Karen Hesse represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- In letters to her cousin, a young Jewish girl chronicles her family's flight from Russia in 1919 and her own experiences when she must be left in Belgium for a while when the others emigrate to America
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Letters from Rifka
- Title
- Letters from Rifka
- Statement of responsibility
- Karen Hesse
- Subject
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- Jews -- History -- Juvenile fiction
- trueBaldness
- trueCourage in girls
- trueCousins
- Emigration and immigration -- Juvenile fiction
- trueImmigrants, Jewish
- trueJewish families
- trueJewish girls
- trueJews, Russian
- trueLetter writing
- Letters -- Juvenile fiction
- trueRingworm
- trueTwelve-year-old girls
- trueUnited States -- Immigration and emigration | History -- 20th century
- trueVoyages and travels
- trueAntwerp, Belgium
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In letters to her cousin, a young Jewish girl chronicles her family's flight from Russia in 1919 and her own experiences when she must be left in Belgium for a while when the others emigrate to America
- Award
-
- International Reading Association Children's Book Award for Older Readers, 1993.
- National Jewish Book Award, 1993.
- Phoenix Award, 2012.
- Sydney Taylor Book Award for Older Readers, 1992.
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 1993
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 091336
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Hesse, Karen
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PZ7.H4364
- LC item number
- Le 1992
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 4
- 8
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Letters
- Jews
- Emigration and immigration
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Letters from Rifka, Karen Hesse
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Extent
- x, 148 p.
- Isbn
- 9780805019643
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 91048007
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) o25205387
- CARL0000490684
- (OCoLC)25205387
- Label
- Letters from Rifka, Karen Hesse
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Extent
- x, 148 p.
- Isbn
- 9780805019643
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 91048007
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o25205387
- CARL0000490684
- (OCoLC)25205387
Subject
- Jews -- History -- Juvenile fiction
- trueBaldness
- trueCourage in girls
- trueCousins
- Emigration and immigration -- Juvenile fiction
- trueImmigrants, Jewish
- trueJewish families
- trueJewish girls
- trueJews, Russian
- trueLetter writing
- Letters -- Juvenile fiction
- trueRingworm
- trueTwelve-year-old girls
- trueUnited States -- Immigration and emigration | History -- 20th century
- trueVoyages and travels
- trueAntwerp, Belgium
Genre
Included in
- trueNational Jewish Book Awards: Children's and Young Adult Literature
- trueImmigration Since the 19th Century : Fiction for Grades 3-5
- trueInternational Literacy Association Children's and Young Adults' Book Awards: Older Readers (winners prior to 2002)
- truePhoenix Award
- trueSydney Taylor Book Awards: Older Readers
- trueALA Notable Children's Books: 1993
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
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