The Garden
by Matas, Carol
Geoffrey Bilson Award/HonorCanadian ContentWomenJewish PeopleCanadian Children's Book CentreRead Up On ItNCSS/CBC Notable Social Studies
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AR Book Level
4.8
AR Points
4
Word Count
29,156
Interest Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Genre
Fiction
AR Quiz #
28270 EN
About this book
After leading a group of Jewish refugees to Israel after World War II, sixteen-year-old Ruth joins the Haganah, the Jewish Army, and helps her people fight to keep the land granted to them by the United Nations.