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Towards Freedom

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4 out of 5
Based on 205 Ratings and 23 Reviews

Book Description
The year is 1951 and fifteen-year-old Elli and her mother arrive in New York City. Finally they can leave behind bitter Holocaust memories and start a new life. From office filing all day, to the challenge of night school, to interpreting the intentions of Alex, a handsome and persistent doctor, Elli soon finds learning English is only half as hard as growing up. Against a backdrop of soda shops, ... More
Book Information
PublisherPocket Books
BindingPaperback (2 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages224
ISBN-100689875649
ISBN-13978-0689875649
Publication Date01/03/2005
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About Livia Bitton-Jackson (Author) : Livia Bitton-Jackson is a published author of young adult books. Some of the published credits of Livia Bitton-Jackson include Hello, America: A Refugee's Journey from Auschwitz to the New World, Hell... more
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