Secrets in the house of Delgado

by Gloria D. Miklowitz

Paper Book, 2001

Call number

YA Fiction Miklowitz

Tags

child, fiction

Subjects

Publication

Grand Rapids, MI : Eerdmans Books for Young Readers, 2001.

Description

In Spain in 1492, fourteen-year-old Maria, a Catholic orphan, becomes a servant to a wealthy family of Conversos, converted Jews, at a time when the Jews are being expelled from the country and when the Inquisition is diligently searching for religious heretics.

Awards

Sydney Taylor Book Award (Mass Import -- Pending Differentiation)

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Status

Available

Call number

YA Fiction Miklowitz

ISBN

0802852068 / 9780802852069

Barcode

30402098551593

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