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Sara's journey

by David L. Shapiro · 2005

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Tells the story of Sara, an orphaned Jewish twelve-year-old in 1919 Russia, and her daring journey to Poland, Budapest, and eventually Palestine, interspersed with chapters narrated by Sara's daughter, a Zionist in Palestine in the days just before Israel becomes a nation.

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Setting
20th century20th centuryMore like thisLess of thisIsraelIsraelMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens
Length
medium · 224 pages

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