Bibliograph

The girl from over there, the hopeful story of a young Jewish immigrant, Sharon Rechter ; illustrated by Karla Gerard

Type

Label

The girl from over there, the hopeful story of a young Jewish immigrant, Sharon Rechter ; illustrated by Karla Gerard

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

Ages 10-14, Sky Pony Press

resource.interestGradeLevel

Grades 4-6, Sky Pony Press

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

The girl from over there

Oclc number

1124318490

Responsibility statement

Sharon Rechter ; illustrated by Karla Gerard

Sub title

the hopeful story of a young Jewish immigrant

Summary

When Miriam arrives in a small kibbutz in the aftermath of the Holocaust and World War II, the other children are wary, especially class queen Michal, whose boyfriend befriends Miriam. Written when the author was eleven, based on her Holocaust-survivor family members' recollections

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification