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Author Sharenow, Rob, author.

Title The girl in the torch / Robert Sharenow.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York, NY : Balzer + Bray, An Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2015].
©2015.
Location Call No. Status
 Nichols Juvenile Fiction  J SHARENOW    AVAILABLE
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Description 284 pages ; 22 cm.
Summary After her father is killed in a pogrom, twelve-year-old Sarah and her mother immigrate to America--but when her mother dies before they get through Ellis Island, and the authorities want to send her back to the old country, Sarah hides in the torch of the Statue of Liberty.
Note Includes a timeline of the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island and United States Immigration Policy.
Audience 800L Lexile
Note 800L Lexile
Study Program Accelerated Reader MG 5.2 8 176264
Note Accelerated Reader MG 5.2 8 176264
Subject Orphans -- Juvenile fiction.
Ellis Island Immigration Station (N.Y. and N.J.) -- Juvenile fiction.
Statue of Liberty (New York, N.Y.) -- Juvenile fiction.
Emigration and immigration -- Juvenile fiction.
Immigrants -- Juvenile fiction.
Jews -- Juvenile fiction.
ISBN 9780062227959
0062227955
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