Author: Elvira Woodruff
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780613300797
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
For use in schools and libraries only. During a school trip to Ellis Island, Dominick Avaro, a ten-year-old foster child, travels back in time to 1908 Italy and accompanies two young emigrants to America.
Orphan of Ellis Island: A Time Travel Adventure
Author: Elvira Woodruff
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780613300797
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
For use in schools and libraries only. During a school trip to Ellis Island, Dominick Avaro, a ten-year-old foster child, travels back in time to 1908 Italy and accompanies two young emigrants to America.
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780613300797
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
For use in schools and libraries only. During a school trip to Ellis Island, Dominick Avaro, a ten-year-old foster child, travels back in time to 1908 Italy and accompanies two young emigrants to America.
The Orphan of Ellis Island
Author: Elvira Woodruff
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780076144020
Category : Emigration and immigration
Languages : en
Pages : 174
Book Description
During a school trip to Ellis Island, Dominick Cantori, a ten-year-old foster child, travels back in time to 1908 Italy and accompanies two young emigrants to America.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780076144020
Category : Emigration and immigration
Languages : en
Pages : 174
Book Description
During a school trip to Ellis Island, Dominick Cantori, a ten-year-old foster child, travels back in time to 1908 Italy and accompanies two young emigrants to America.
Orphan of Ellis Island
Ellis Island: Three Novels
Author: Joan Lowery Nixon
Publisher: Delacorte Press
ISBN: 0385387857
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 487
Book Description
Moving and inspiring stories of the immigrant experience are offered up in this eOmni edition comprised of three novels from Joan Lowery Nixon’s historical fiction series, Ellis Island. Each story features a unique teenage girl’s perspective—one from Russia, one from Ireland, and one from Sweden. In Land of Hope, Russian immigrant Rebekah Levinsky settles with her family on the Lower East Side of New York and soon realizes that the roads are not paved with gold. In Land of Promise, Irish immigrant Rose Carney arrives in Chicago to a life filled with family responsibilities that impede on her dreams of independence. And in Land of Dreams, Swedish immigrant Kristin Swensen’s family lives on a farm in Minnesota, but her parents still cling to the life they’d known in Sweden. Follow their journeys as Rebekah, Rose, and Kristin—and their families— struggle to find the courage, faith, and resilience they’ll need to conquer the odds, find their independence, and realize the American dream.
Publisher: Delacorte Press
ISBN: 0385387857
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 487
Book Description
Moving and inspiring stories of the immigrant experience are offered up in this eOmni edition comprised of three novels from Joan Lowery Nixon’s historical fiction series, Ellis Island. Each story features a unique teenage girl’s perspective—one from Russia, one from Ireland, and one from Sweden. In Land of Hope, Russian immigrant Rebekah Levinsky settles with her family on the Lower East Side of New York and soon realizes that the roads are not paved with gold. In Land of Promise, Irish immigrant Rose Carney arrives in Chicago to a life filled with family responsibilities that impede on her dreams of independence. And in Land of Dreams, Swedish immigrant Kristin Swensen’s family lives on a farm in Minnesota, but her parents still cling to the life they’d known in Sweden. Follow their journeys as Rebekah, Rose, and Kristin—and their families— struggle to find the courage, faith, and resilience they’ll need to conquer the odds, find their independence, and realize the American dream.
Children of Ellis Island
Author: Barry Moreno
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1439616426
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
Burdened with bundles and baskets, a million or more immigrant children passed through the often grim halls of Ellis Island. Having left behind their homes in Europe and other parts of the world, they made the voyage to America by steamer. Some came with parents or guardians. A few came as stowaways. But however they traveled, they found themselves a part of one of the grandest waves of human migration that the world has ever known. Children of Ellis Island explores this lost world and what it was like for an uprooted youngster at Americas golden door. Highlights include the experience of being a detained child at Ellis Islandthe schooling and games, the pastimes and amusements, the friendships, and the uneasiness caused by language barriers.
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1439616426
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
Burdened with bundles and baskets, a million or more immigrant children passed through the often grim halls of Ellis Island. Having left behind their homes in Europe and other parts of the world, they made the voyage to America by steamer. Some came with parents or guardians. A few came as stowaways. But however they traveled, they found themselves a part of one of the grandest waves of human migration that the world has ever known. Children of Ellis Island explores this lost world and what it was like for an uprooted youngster at Americas golden door. Highlights include the experience of being a detained child at Ellis Islandthe schooling and games, the pastimes and amusements, the friendships, and the uneasiness caused by language barriers.
Land of Hope
Author: Joan Lowery Nixon
Publisher: Delacorte Press
ISBN: 030782747X
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
The family of Rebekah Levinsky emigrates from Russia and settles in New York City, hoping their dreams will come true. But instead of finding streets paved with gold, they find they must work seven days a week in a sweatshop simply to survive. Will Rebekah conquer the odds and find happiness?
Publisher: Delacorte Press
ISBN: 030782747X
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
The family of Rebekah Levinsky emigrates from Russia and settles in New York City, hoping their dreams will come true. But instead of finding streets paved with gold, they find they must work seven days a week in a sweatshop simply to survive. Will Rebekah conquer the odds and find happiness?
ELLIS ISLAND
Author: NARAYAN CHANGDER
Publisher: CHANGDER OUTLINE
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
THE ELLIS ISLAND MCQ (MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS) SERVES AS A VALUABLE RESOURCE FOR INDIVIDUALS AIMING TO DEEPEN THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF VARIOUS COMPETITIVE EXAMS, CLASS TESTS, QUIZ COMPETITIONS, AND SIMILAR ASSESSMENTS. WITH ITS EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF MCQS, THIS BOOK EMPOWERS YOU TO ASSESS YOUR GRASP OF THE SUBJECT MATTER AND YOUR PROFICIENCY LEVEL. BY ENGAGING WITH THESE MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS, YOU CAN IMPROVE YOUR KNOWLEDGE OF THE SUBJECT, IDENTIFY AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT, AND LAY A SOLID FOUNDATION. DIVE INTO THE ELLIS ISLAND MCQ TO EXPAND YOUR ELLIS ISLAND KNOWLEDGE AND EXCEL IN QUIZ COMPETITIONS, ACADEMIC STUDIES, OR PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS. THE ANSWERS TO THE QUESTIONS ARE PROVIDED AT THE END OF EACH PAGE, MAKING IT EASY FOR PARTICIPANTS TO VERIFY THEIR ANSWERS AND PREPARE EFFECTIVELY.
Publisher: CHANGDER OUTLINE
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
THE ELLIS ISLAND MCQ (MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS) SERVES AS A VALUABLE RESOURCE FOR INDIVIDUALS AIMING TO DEEPEN THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF VARIOUS COMPETITIVE EXAMS, CLASS TESTS, QUIZ COMPETITIONS, AND SIMILAR ASSESSMENTS. WITH ITS EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF MCQS, THIS BOOK EMPOWERS YOU TO ASSESS YOUR GRASP OF THE SUBJECT MATTER AND YOUR PROFICIENCY LEVEL. BY ENGAGING WITH THESE MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS, YOU CAN IMPROVE YOUR KNOWLEDGE OF THE SUBJECT, IDENTIFY AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT, AND LAY A SOLID FOUNDATION. DIVE INTO THE ELLIS ISLAND MCQ TO EXPAND YOUR ELLIS ISLAND KNOWLEDGE AND EXCEL IN QUIZ COMPETITIONS, ACADEMIC STUDIES, OR PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS. THE ANSWERS TO THE QUESTIONS ARE PROVIDED AT THE END OF EACH PAGE, MAKING IT EASY FOR PARTICIPANTS TO VERIFY THEIR ANSWERS AND PREPARE EFFECTIVELY.
Ellis Island
Author: Ellen Doherty
Publisher: Benchmark Education Company
ISBN: 1616726601
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
This book is about the history of Ellis Island and the experience of immigrating to America.
Publisher: Benchmark Education Company
ISBN: 1616726601
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
This book is about the history of Ellis Island and the experience of immigrating to America.
Ellis Island
Author: William Jay Jacobs
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0684191717
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Traces the history of Ellis Island and immigration to America and describes the experiences of immigrants arriving in 1907.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0684191717
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Traces the history of Ellis Island and immigration to America and describes the experiences of immigrants arriving in 1907.
Dreaming of America
Author: Eve Bunting
Publisher: Troll Communications
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Annie Moore cares for her two younger brothers on board the ship sailing from Ireland to America where she becomes the first immigrant processed through Ellis Island, January 1, 1892, her fifteenth birthday.
Publisher: Troll Communications
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Annie Moore cares for her two younger brothers on board the ship sailing from Ireland to America where she becomes the first immigrant processed through Ellis Island, January 1, 1892, her fifteenth birthday.