Annushka’s Voyage

Excerpt:
Set at the turn of the century, this sensitively told story, based on the true story of the author's own mother's journey to America, follows the journey of two young sisters as they travel from their small village in Russia to join their papa in New York. In her lively text, Edith Tarbescu communicates the hopes and fears of the two young immigrants.

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Expressive illustrations capture the many extraordinary moments of the sisters' transatlantic journey, including their glorious reunion with Papa, made possible with the help of a pair of special Sabbath candlesticks.

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