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Across so Many Seas

Behar, Ruth, 1956- Book - 2024 Kids Book / Fiction / General / Behar, Ruth 3 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 4.5 out of 5

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On Shelf At: Downtown Library, Malletts Creek Branch, Traverwood Branch

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"Spanning over five hundred years, a novel telling the stories of four girls from different generations of a Jewish family, many of them forced to leave their country and start a new life"-- Provided by publisher.

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Truly Wonderful submitted by flemingj on June 16, 2024, 7:06am Thoroughly enjoy this book by our local Ruth Behar. Will certainly check out her other books. Learned so much!

Beautiful layered storytelling submitted by betsywil on July 26, 2025, 4:54pm Four linked tales of four
generations of girls; earned
Newbery honor.

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Newbery Honor book - 2025.



PUBLISHED
New York : Nancy Paulsen Books, 2024.
Year Published: 2024
Description: 258 pages ; 22 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780593323403
0593323408

SUBJECTS
Jews -- Fiction.
Families -- Fiction.
Refugees -- Fiction.
Girls -- Fiction.
Intergenerational relations -- Fiction.
Domestic fiction.
Historical fiction.