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The Girls in the Velvet Frame
Adele Geras

The Girls in the Velvet Frame

Atheneum Publishers (Jul 1979)
9780689307294
168 pages
Dewey * J Fic 568 Ger
LC Classification Juvenile
LC Control No. 79012352

Genre

  • Juvenile / Literature / Fiction

Subject

  • 600 JEWISH COMMUNITY: SOCIETY & ARTS / SOCIETY / SOCIAL BEHAVIOR & INSTITUTIONS /

Plot

Five sisters in Jerusalem, 1913, try to find their lost brother in New York with the help of a photograph. Jerusalem, 1913. The long, hot summer drags on for the Bernstein sisters -- Rifka, Chava, Naomi, Dvora and Shoshanna. Their brother Isaac has been in New York for almost a year, and still the family has heard nothing from him. So when their frivolous aunt Mimi suggests that the girls have a photograph taken for their mother's birthday, they come up with a plan. Can they use the photograph to find Isaac? Will the family ever be reunited?

Personal

Owner Juvenile Fiction
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