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Set in rural South Dakota during 1938, the story follows Hannah, a young orthodox Jewish girl, as she navigates the challenges of being the new student in her school. The narrative explores her feelings of isolation, cultural adjustments, and the effort to find a place within her new community.
First publish date: 2011
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Linda Glaser
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