When Jessie came across the sea
by Amy Hest
- ISBN
- 9780763612740
When Jessie came across the sea is a children's stories, english, emigration and immigration book by Amy Hest.
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When a young girl from a poor eastern European village learns that she must leave her beloved grandmother for a new life - and a new love - in America, they both feel that their hearts will break. The sure and inspired narrative by award-winning author Amy Hest is paired with paintings by P.J. Lynch that glow with warmth and carefully observed detail, creating an unforgettable tribute to the immigrant experience. - Publisher.
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When Jessie came across the sea is a Children's stories, English, Emigration and immigration, Grandmothers, Jews book.
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When a young girl from a poor eastern European village learns that she must leave her beloved grandmother for a new life - and a new love - in America, they both feel that their hearts will break. The sure and inspired narrative by award-winning author Amy Hest is paired with paintings by P.J. Lynch...
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When Jessie came across the sea was written by Amy Hest.