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An Ellis Island Christmas

An Ellis Island Christmas
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Publisher : Penguin
Total Pages : 19
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ISBN-10 : 9780593114728
ISBN-13 : 0593114728
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Book Synopsis An Ellis Island Christmas by : Maxinne Rhea Leighton

Download or read book An Ellis Island Christmas written by Maxinne Rhea Leighton and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2018-10-16 with total page 19 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A moving story about one family's daring journey from Poland to America and their hope for a better future in their new home. Krysia does not want to leave her home and her friend, Michi, but there are soldiers with guns on the streets and her mother says that they must go. Krysia, her two brothers, and her mother pack their favorite belongings and begin the long, harrowing journey to America. Krysia is scared but she finds courage when she thinks of her father waiting for her in America with the promise of a better tomorrow. Inspired by Maxinne Rhea Leighton's father's journey from Poland to America, this is a powerful reminder of the beacon of hope and opportunity that Ellis Island symbolized and the importance of family at Christmastime.


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