Hannah's Journal - Story of an Immigrant Girl

America! Hannah's small European village buzzes with tales of life in a faraway land free from persecution. Cousin Esther has passage for two aboard a ship bound for New York, and Hannah convinces Mama and Papashka to let her use the extra ticket. Will America really be everything they've dreamed of?

About the author

MARISSA MOSS is best known for her handwritten illustrated journals, including the enormously popular Amelia series. She lives in Berkeley, California.
MARISSA MOSS is best known for her handwritten illustrated journals, including the enormously popular Amelia series. She lives in Berkeley, California.

Summary

America! Hannah's small European village buzzes with tales of life in a faraway land free from persecution. Cousin Esther has passage for two aboard a ship bound for New York, and Hannah convinces Mama and Papashka to let her use the extra ticket. Will America really be everything they've dreamed of?

Additional text

"Children will be fascinated by Hannah's tale."--Kirkus Reviews
"A vivid introduction to the period and a chance to vicariously experience the times through a most appealing character."--Booklist

Product details

• Authors: Moss Marissa Moss, Marissa Moss
• Assisted by: Marissa Moss (Illustration)
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 8 to 12
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.09.2000
• EAN: 9780152163297
• ISBN: 978-0-15-216329-7
• Dimensions: 200 mm x 240 mm x 5 mm
• Series: Young American Voice Books (Pa; Young American Voice Books (Pa; Young American Voices
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age; YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Girls & Women *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Social Themes / Friendship *, JUVENILE FICTION: Girls & Women, JUVENILE FICTION: Historical / United States / 19th Century, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Family / Stepfamilies *