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Publisher Comments:

This lyrical debut novel beautifully captures the experience of leaving behind a life that is too small and the freedom of searching for a place that's a perfect fit in this story about a girl who spends a life-changing summer on a kibbutz in Israel.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780670060283
Publisher:
Viking Books
Subject:
Children's 12-Up - Fiction - General
Author:
Sandell, Lisa
Subject:
Social Situations - General
Subject:
Social Situations - Adolescence
Subject:
Social Situations - New Experience
Subject:
Social Issues - General
Subject:
Situations / Adolescence
Publication Date:
March 2006
Binding:
Hardcover
Grade Level:
Children/juvenile
Language:
English
Pages:
292
Dimensions:
7.72x5.66x1.07 in. .78 lbs.
Age Level:
12-UP
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