In an inspiring pairing, Amy Hest and P.
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Award-winning author Amy Hest brings her sure and inspired touch to the story of our immigrant heritage as she follows Jessie Across the ocean to a new life--and a new love--in America..
When, to everyone\'s surprise, young Jessie is chosen by the village rabbi to travel to America, and to leave her grandmother behind, they both feel their hearts will break.
Jessie lives with her grandmother in a poor village in the valleys of eastern Europe.
Lynch create an unforgettable tribute to the immigrant experience.
In an inspiring pairing, Amy Hest and P.
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