Hannah's Way

by Linda Glaser

Other authorsAdam Gustavson (Illustrator)
Paperback, 2012

Status

Available

Call number

J 296.3

Collection

Publication

Minneapolis, Minn. : Kar-Ben Publishing

Description

In rural Minnesota in 1938, Hannah, a young orthodox Jewish girl, deals with being the new girl in class.

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When Hannah’s teacher tries to arrange carpools for a Saturday class picnic, she is in a quandary. She cannot ride on the Sabbath, but she neither wants to miss the picnic nor draw attention to her Jewish heritage. Well researched illustrations with details of rural northern Minnesota during the
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Depression Era complement the story of how a child does not have to give up his or her heritage in order to fit in, a message that serves contemporary populations as well.
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Awards

Sydney Taylor Book Award (Winner — 2013)

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

9.5 inches

ISBN

9780761351375

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