TY  - BOOK
AU  - Behar,Ruth
TI  - Letters from Cuba
SN  - 9780525516477
AV  - PZ7.1.B447 Let 2020
U1  - F BEH 23
PY  - 2020///]
CY  - New York
PB  - Nancy Paulsen Books
KW  - Refugees
KW  - Juvenile fiction
KW  - Immigrants
KW  - Jews
KW  - Cuba
KW  - Dressmaking
KW  - Letters
KW  - Fiction
KW  - History
KW  - 1933-1959
KW  - Biographical fiction
KW  - lcgft
KW  - Epistolary fiction
KW  - Historical fiction
N1  - OBOB Elementary 2022-2023; Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-247); School Library Journal starred, August 2020; Kirkus Starred, June 2020; 6.3; 5-8; 850L; Lexile
N2  - In 1938, eleven-year-old Esther joins her father in tropical, multicultural Cuba, where they toil together to rescue the rest of their Jewish family from persecution in Poland. Includes notes about the author's grandmother, on whom the story is based
ER  -