Library's review
Young Oskar seeks refuge in New York City after the Night of Broken Glass in Europe. He experiences comfort through unexpected blessings during his search for his aunt’s home. Author’s Note. Glossary. Map
Genres
Lexile
L
Publication
Roaring Brook Press (2015), Edition: First Edition, 40 pages
Description
A young Jewish refugee from Nazi Germany arrives in New York City on the seventh night of Hanukkah and receives small acts of kindness while exploring the city.
Awards
National Jewish Book Award (Winner — Children's Literature — 2015)
Mitten Award (Honor — 2016)
Arkansas Diamond Primary Book Award (Nominee — 2018)
Kansas NEA Reading Circle Recommended Book (Primary — 2016)
Language
Original language
English
Pages
40
Physical description
40 p.; 10.94 x 8.87 inches
ISBN
1596439491 / 9781596439498
DDC/MDS
267 |