When Jessie came across the sea [Text]
by Hest, Amy; Lynch, P.J., ill.
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BookPublisher: Walker Books 1997Edition: 1st ed. Paperback.Description: 40 p. : col. ill. ; 26 x 29 cm.ISBN: 074456963X.Subject(s): Grandmothers - Fiction | Immigration and emigration - Fiction | Jews - Fiction | Orphans - Fiction | Literature & Rhetoric
| Item type | Location | Collection | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Book | PB H (Browse shelf) | Available | LP shelf - caring | 0197255555 |
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Winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal 1998. Summary: Set at the turn of the 19th century, this is the story of a young girl's adventure. Voyaging across the sea to a new life in America, Jessie leaves behind her village home and her beloved Grandmother, to whom she entrusts a precious keepsake, hoping that one day they will be reunited.