Status
Available
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Genres
Collection
Publication
Oxford University Press (1993), Edition: First UK Edition, 221 pages
Description
Desta and the other members of her Falasha family, Jews suffering from discrimination in Ethiopia, finally flee the country and attempt the dangerous journey to Israel.
Subjects
Awards
Sydney Taylor Book Award (Winner — 1987)
National Jewish Book Award (Winner — Children's Literature — 1988)
Vermont Golden Dome Book Award (Nominee)
PEN Center USA Literary Award (Winner — Young Adult — 1988)
Best Fiction for Young Adults (Selection — 1987)
Language
Original language
English
Original publication date
1987
Physical description
221 p.
ISBN
0192716743 / 9780192716743