Overview
- Summary
- In 1937, the privileged and relatively carefree life of a fourteen-year-old Jewish girl, whose family emigrated from Odessa, Ukraine, to Shanghai, China, comes to an end when she finds an abandoned baby, her hero, Amelia Earhart, goes missing, and war breaks out with Japan. Based on the author's family history.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- New York : Feiwel and Friends, 2011
- Locale
- China
Shanghai
Shanghai (China) - Edition
- 1st ed
- Notes
-
012-up.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780312370930
0312370938 (hbk.) - Physical Description
- xiv, 188 p. ; 22 cm.
Keywords & Subjects
- Subjects
- Jews--China--Shanghai--Juvenile fiction. Emigration and immigration--Juvenile fiction. Abandoned children--Juvenile fiction. Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945--Juvenile fiction. Shanghai (China)--History--20th century--Juvenile fiction. China--History--1937-1945--Juvenile fiction. Jews--China--Shanghai--Fiction. Jewish teenage girls--Fiction. Jewish families--Fiction. Fourteen-year-old girls--Fiction. Teenage girls--Fiction. Emigration and immigration--Fiction. Abandoned children--Fiction. Thirties (20th century)--Fiction. Russian immigrants--Fiction. Refugees--Fiction. Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945--Fiction. Shanghai (China)--History--20th century--Fiction. China--History--1937-1945--Fiction. Historical fiction.
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- 2011-11-22 14:46:00
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