The Return
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0449702804
ISBN 13
9780449702802
Category
Young Adult Fiction
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Publication Year
1988
Publisher
Pages
192
Description
Fifteen-year-old Desta belongs to a small, isolated mountain community of Ethiopian Jews. She and her brother and sister leave their aunt and uncle and set out on the long and dangerous trip to freedom -- an airlift from the Sudan to Israel, the Promised Land. They travel barefoot, facing hunger, thirst and bandits. "Vivid and compelling...Levitin's tour de force is sensitively written." BOOKLIST. An ALA 1987 Best Book for Young Adults. - from Amzon
Number of Copies
1
