Elissa Brent Weissman

The Length of a String

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Imani is adopted, and she's ready to search for her birth parents. But when she discovers the diary her Jewish great-grandmother wrote chronicling her escape from Holocaust-era Europe, Imani begins to see family in a new way.Imani knows exactly what she wants as her big bat mitzvah gift: to find her birth parents. She loves her family and her Jewish community in Baltimore, but she has always wondered where she came from, especially since she's black and almost everyone she knows is white. Then her mom's grandmother--Imani's great-grandma Anna--passes away, and Imani discovers an old journal among her books. It's Anna's diary from 1941, the ye… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-7352-2949-5
EAN: 9780735229495
Produktnummer: 23883992
Verlag: Penguin Young Readers Group
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Seitenangabe: 384 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 1'631 KB
Sonstiges: Ab 10 - 14 J.

Über den Autor

Elissa Brent Weissman is the award-winning author of several middle grade novels, including the Nerd Camp series, and the editor of Our Story Begins, an anthology of writing and art by today's kids' book creators back when they were kids themselves. She is a graduate of Johns Hopkins University and earned a Master's degree in children's literature at Roehampton University in London. Named one of CBS Baltimore's Best Authors in Maryland, Elissa lives with her family in Baltimore, where she teaches creative writing to children, college students, and adults.