Skating with the Statue of Liberty

by Susan Lynn Meyer

Hardcover, 2016

Status

Available

Call number

T F MEY

Tags

teen - young adult, immigration and emigration, Holocaust, France, Holocaust - refugees, New York, school, prejudice, AR book - MG, African-Americans, race relations, African American - Jewish relations, Sydney Taylor Notable Book, diversity and inclusion, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image

Genres

Collection

Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)

Publication

Delacorte Books for Young Readers (2016), 320 pages

Description

After having escaped with his family from Nazi-occupied France, Gustave finds a home in New York City, still worried about Marcel, his good friend who he left behind, and surprised to find bigotry in America, too.

Barcode

4431

Awards

Sydney Taylor Book Award (Mass Import -- Pending Differentiation)
Massachusetts Book Award (Must-Read (Longlist) — 2017)
The Best Children's Books of the Year (2017)

Language

English

ISBN

0385741553 / 9780385741552

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