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Sparks fly upward /

In 1910, when a family of Russian Jews moves from Saskatchewan to Winnipeg, Canada, twelve-year-old Rebecca must live with Christians temporarily and struggles with anti-Semitism, confusion about God, and changing relationships with family and friends.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Matas, Carol, 1949-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Clarion Books, 2002.
Subjects:
Jews > Canada > Juvenile fiction.
Jews > Canada > Fiction.
Moving, Household > Fiction.
Friendship > Fiction.
Family life > Canada > Fiction.
Prejudices > Fiction.
Schools > Fiction.
Canada > Fiction.
Description
Summary:In 1910, when a family of Russian Jews moves from Saskatchewan to Winnipeg, Canada, twelve-year-old Rebecca must live with Christians temporarily and struggles with anti-Semitism, confusion about God, and changing relationships with family and friends.
Physical Description:180 pages ; 22 cm.
Awards:Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2003.
ISBN:0618159649