Category: Children Publisher: Clarion
ISBN-10: 039564366X
Type: Fiction
Copyright: Dec 1 1989
The story of two young girls who emigrate from Russia to Ellis Island around the turn of the century.
Set at the turn of the century, the story follows the sisters aboard a gigantic steamship jammed with immigrants and across the Atlantic Ocean.
Excerpt
"Anya," Grandma called. "Hurry! A letter from Papa just arrived. I jumped up so fast the cow swished her tail in my face. Papa's letter was filled with funny picures. There were drawings of the doll factory where he worked and of the pigeons on his roof.
Gemma succeeds in starting a girls' football team at her new school, but bitter rival Tyrone does everything he can to stop the girls playing. So begins a battle of wits between the girls and boys, and also between Gemma and sports teacher, Mrs Lawfo
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