This book tells the story of the author's family's migration from Russia the to United States. It is taken from the memories of her aunt.
Rifka is 12 years old and her family is fleeing from the Russian army and heading to the United States. She has a book of poetry where she writes letters to her cousin Tovah on the blank pages and around the edges of the book. In the letters, she tells her cousin of all that she went through to get to the United States, including being separated from her family and left behind in Poland.
This book tells the story of the author's family's migration from Russia the to United States. It is taken from the memories of her aunt.
Rifka is 12 years old and her family is fleeing from the Russian army and heading to the United States. She has a book of poetry where she writes letters to her cousin Tovah on the blank pages and around the edges of the book. In the letters, she tells her cousin of all that she went through to get to the United States, including being separated from her family and left behind in Poland.
This book is written for middle school ages.