Immigrant Girl: Becky of Eldridge Street Tapa dura - 1987

Holiday House, 1987-03-01. Library Binding. Acceptable. 0.5000 in x 10.1000 in x 8.2000 in. Torn dust jacket.

Holiday House, Incorporated, 1987. Library Binding. Good. Disclaimer:Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Holiday House, Incorporated. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Holiday House, Incorporated. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Holiday House, New York, 1987. Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. SIGNED FIRST EDITION FIRST PRINTING is NEW as is Mylar protected jacket. Book is signed with great flourish on the title page by Deborah Kogan Ray, the illustrator. Becky and her family move to the Lower East Side of New York ( as did mine) from Russia in 1910. Life is very different in the New World. Becky's large family has to squeeze into a three room apartment, and the streets are noisy and crowded. Learning English at a big school, cooling off under the hydrant, dancing to the hurdy gurdy , sleeping on the roof in the summer heat, going to the nickelodeon these are exciting new experiences.At the same time Becky observes the traditions of the Old World, polishing brass and getting ready for Passover. This is a sensitive, authentic portrayal of a period in America when immigration was at its height. The wonderfully illustrated book is a fine collectible for any library and for any age.… Leer más

library. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Holiday House, 1987-03-01. Library Binding. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!