Immigrant Girl: Becky of Eldridge Street

by Brett Harvey, Deborah Kogan Ray (Illustrator)

Becky, whose family has emigrated from Russia to avoid being persecuted as Jews, finds growing up in New York City in 1910 a vivid and exciting experience.

40 pages, Library Binding

First published March 1, 1987

Reviews

[Allison · Rating 1 out of 5]

The author uses very tiny print, long block paragraphs, and black and white pictures to apparently make the readers experience almost as unplesant as that of an actual immigrant.