When Jessie came across the sea

A thirteen-year-old Jewish orphan reluctantly leaves her grandmother and immigrates to New York City, where she works for three years sewing lace and earning money to bring Grandmother to the United States, too.

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Main Author: Hest, Amy
Other Authors: Lynch, Patrick James (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, MA : Candlewick Press, 1997.
Edition:1st U.S. ed.
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003 DLC
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008 970203s1997 mau c 000 1 eng
010 |a  97006250 /AC 
020 |a 0763600946 (hc : alk. paper) 
040 |a DLC  |c DLC 
092 |a J F HES 
100 1 |a Hest, Amy. 
245 1 0 |a When Jessie came across the sea /  |c Amy Hest ; illustrated by P.J. Lynch. 
250 |a 1st U.S. ed. 
260 |a Cambridge, MA :  |b Candlewick Press,  |c 1997. 
300 |a p. cm. 
520 |a A thirteen-year-old Jewish orphan reluctantly leaves her grandmother and immigrates to New York City, where she works for three years sewing lace and earning money to bring Grandmother to the United States, too. 
650 0 |a Emigration and immigration  |v Juvenile fiction. 
650 0 |a Jews  |v Juvenile fiction. 
650 0 |a Orphans  |v Juvenile fiction. 
650 0 |a Grandmothers  |v Juvenile fiction. 
700 1 |a Lynch, Patrick James.  |e ill. 
949 |a Schlow  |b SJFIC  |c Hest  |d i  |e 39635101439162  |f 10598  |g loc  |j 08/12/1999 
999 |a 9489