Gittel's journey an Ellis Island story

"Brings to life a not too distant history of immigration to Ellis Island. When it's time for nine-year-old Gittel and her mother to leave their homeland behind and go to America for the promise of a new life, a health inspection stops any chance of Gittel's mother joining her daughter on the voyage....

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Main Author: Newman, Lesléa (Author)
Other Authors: Bates, Amy June (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2019.
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245 1 0 |a Gittel's journey :  |b an Ellis Island story /  |c story by Leslea Newman ; pictures by Amy June Bates. 
264 1 |a New York :  |b Abrams Books for Young Readers,  |c 2019. 
300 |a 1 volume (unpaged) :  |b color illustrations ;  |c 29 cm 
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500 |a Loosely based on true stories told to the author by her grandmother and aunt about their voyage to America. 
520 |a "Brings to life a not too distant history of immigration to Ellis Island. When it's time for nine-year-old Gittel and her mother to leave their homeland behind and go to America for the promise of a new life, a health inspection stops any chance of Gittel's mother joining her daughter on the voyage. Knowing she may never see her mother again, Gittel must find the courage within herself to leave her family behind"--  |c Provided by publisher. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references. 
650 0 |a Emigration and immigration  |v Juvenile fiction. 
650 0 |a Separation (Psychology)  |v Juvenile fiction. 
650 0 |a Jews  |z United States  |v Juvenile fiction. 
650 0 |a Emigration and immigration  |v Pictorial works  |v Juvenile fiction. 
651 0 |a Ellis Island (N.J. and N.Y.)  |v Pictorial works  |v Juvenile fiction. 
655 7 |a Picture books.  |2 lcgft 
655 7 |a Historical fiction  |v Juvenile.  |2 lcgft 
700 1 |a Bates, Amy June,  |e illustrator. 
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