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The House on Walenska Street

by Charlotte Herman, Susan Avishiai (Illustrator)

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Relates the experiences of eight-year-old Leah, her two younger sisters, and their widowed mother living in a small Russian town in 1913.
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Set in 1913 in Russia, this is a touching family portrait. Ever since Papa died, Mama counts on Leah to help out, and Leah's favorite job is to read and answer the letters that come from the cousins in America.
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823.91Literature › English › English fiction › Modern Period › 1901-1999

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PZ7.H4313Language and Literature › Fiction and juvenile belles lettres › Fiction and juvenile belles lettres › Juvenile belles lettres

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