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The Memory Coat
Contributor(s): Woodruff, Elvira (Author), Dooling, Michael (Illustrator)
ISBN: 0590677179     ISBN-13: 9780590677172
Publisher: Scholastic Press
OUR PRICE:   $17.09  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: March 1999
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Annotation: At the inspection station at Ellis Island, Russian emigre Rachel aids her cousin when an inspector singles him out for wearing an old tattered coat that could jeopardize his entrance into the new homeland. Full color.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - General (see Also Headings Under Family)
- Juvenile Fiction | Family - Orphans & Foster Homes
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical - Holocaust
Dewey: E
LCCN: 95030048
Lexile Measure: 860
Physical Information: 0.35" H x 10.15" W x 11.36" (1.02 lbs) 32 pages
Themes:
- Topical - Family
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 46333
Reading Level: 4.8   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
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Publisher Description:
In the early 1900s, two Jewish children, Rachel and Grisha, leave their Russian home with the rest of their family to come to America. In order to pass the dreaded inspection at Ellis Island, Grisha has to decide if he should replace his old tattered coat with a new one.