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"Heartbreaking and poignant with a touching, positive conclusion." - Kirkus Reviews
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Archive for January, 2007

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Devorah and her younger sister, Nechama, have lost their uncle to war, their parents to hunger, overwork, and disease, and their remaining aunt to a Cossack sword in a bloody pogrom. Nonetheless, they are luckier than most Jewish orphans during the brutal post World War I years in Poland, because they have been selected to […]

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