Yuvi's candy tree

by Lesley Simpson

Other authorsJanice Lee Porter
Paper Book, 2011

Call number

J 750 Simpson Copy 1

Tags

child, sephardic jews

Subjects

Emigration and immigration juvenile fiction
Jews Ethiopia Juvenile fiction
Jews, Ethiopian Israel Juvenile fiction
Trees Juvenile fiction

Publication

Minneapolis : Kar-Ben Pub., 2011.

Description

Fleeing famine in her native Ethiopia, five-year-old Yuvi is sure she will have a candy tree when she arrives in Jerusalem.

Awards

Vine Awards for Canadian Jewish Literature (Youth Literature — 2012)
CCBC Choices (2012)

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Status

Available

Call number

J 750 Simpson Copy 1

ISBN

9780761356516

Barcode

30402098615158

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