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Title The girl in the torch / Robert Sharenow.
Author Sharenow, Rob, author.
Publisher New York, NY : Balzer + Bray, An Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2015.
Copyright ©2015.
Description 284 pages ; 22 cm
Edition First edition.
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 LW-True North  TEEN HISTORICAL SHARENOW ROB Nearby on shelf  30641005284141 06-03-16  AVAILABLE
Note Includes a timeline of the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island and United States Immigration Policy.
NOTE Accelerated Reader MG 5.2 8 176264
Summary After her father is killed in a pogrom, twelve-year-old Sarah and her mother immigrate to America--but when her mother dies before they get through Ellis Island, and the authorities want to send her back to the old country, Sarah hides in the torch of the Statue of Liberty.
Audience Ages 8-12.
800L Lexile
Subject Ellis Island Immigration Station (N.Y. and N.J.) -- Juvenile fiction.
Orphans -- Juvenile fiction.
Statue of Liberty (New York, N.Y.) -- Juvenile fiction.
Emigration and immigration -- Juvenile fiction.
Immigrants -- Juvenile fiction.
Jews -- United States -- Juvenile fiction.
Genre Young adult fiction.
ISBN 9780062227959
0062227955