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Rebecca and Ana

Title:

Rebecca and Ana

Author:

Greene, Jacqueline Dembar, author.

Hunt, Robert, 1952- illustrator.

McAliley, Susan, illustrator.

Series:

American girls collection;

Summary:

Nine-year-old Rebecca Rubin eagerly helps her cousin Ana, newly arrived from Russia, to adjust to life in New York City, but when their teacher says the two must sing together at a school assembly, Rebecca worries that her big moment will be ruined.

Physical Description:

85 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject Term:

Jews -- New York (State) -- New York -- Juvenile fiction.

Jews -- Juvenile fiction.

Immigrants -- Juvenile fiction.

Cousins -- Juvenile fiction.

Schools -- Juvenile fiction.

Families -- Juvenile fiction.

Geographic Term:

New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.

Author(s):

Hunt, Robert, 1952-

McAliley, Susan,

Publisher:

American Girl Pub.,

Publication Date:

2009

ISBN:

9781593695224

9781593695231

Publication Information:

Middleton, WI : American Girl Pub., 2009.

Call Number:

J AMERICA R

Holds: Copies:

Available:*

Item Barcode	Collection	Call Number	Status	Item Holds
33607003042606	Juvenile Fiction	AMERICA R	Searching... Unknown	Searching... Unavailable

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Summary

At last, Rebecca's cousin, Ana, has made the long journey from Russia to Ellis Island. It's crowded with two families living in one small apartment, but Rebecca is happy to share everything with Ana. At school, she is determined to help Ana learn English. But when the teacher tells her to include Ana in a special performance, Rebecca panics - Ana's broken English will ruin the show! As the big day draws near, Rebecca learns an important lesson about what matters most. Includes an illustrated historical - Looking Back - essay.