When Jessie Came Across the Sea
by Hest, Amy
TravelIRA Children's & Young Adult's Book AwarKate Greenaway Medal/Honor BookChristopher AwardSydney Taylor Award/HonorTailor/SeamstressGrandparentsPJ Library
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AR Book Level
3.2
AR Points
0.5
Word Count
1,836
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Fiction
AR Quiz #
200710 EN
About this book
A thirteen-year-old Jewish orphan reluctantly leaves her grandmother and immigrates to the United States where she works for three years sewing lace and earning money to bring her grandmother to the United States.