The Streets Are Paved With Gold - Couverture rigide

Weissenberg, Fran

 
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Synopsis

The year is 1922. Brooklyn is crowded with Jewish immigrants and their American-born children. For Debbie, almost 14 it is a wonderful, exciting time in a fresh new land, seen through the eyes of a girl at the edge of womanhood. Change is everywhere-the country is changing and the old ways are changing. But Debbie is changing even faster. She faces all the challenges of growing up: new friends, first love, questions about the future. And she's learning just who Debbie Gold is. Debbie's story is like life itself - timeless, yet always new.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

The year is 1922. Brooklyn is crowded with Jewish immigrants and their American-born children. For Debbie, almost 14 it is a wonderful, exciting time in a fresh new land, seen through the eyes of a girl at the edge of womanhood. Change is everywhere-the country is changing and the old ways are changing. But Debbie is changing even faster. She faces all the challenges of growing up: new friends, first love, questions about the future. And she's learning just who Debbie Gold is. Debbie's story is like life itself-timeless, yet always new.

Biographie de l'auteur

Fran Weissenberg grew up in a neighborhood of Jewish immigrants in Brooklyn. She is a retired teacher and librarian, and the mother of two daughters. This, her first book, won the Sydney Taylor MS. Award from the Association of Jewish Libraries.

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