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Illustrated with beautifully evocative paintings and family photographs, this story of a Russian Jewish family's courageous journey to a new land is a real-life account of the authentic immigration experience.
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Carol Bierman currently lives in Rockland, NY but has lived in 5 other states. She has written 2 books, Journey to Ellis Island:How My Father Came to America and The Girl Who Survived: A True Story of the Holocaust. She enjoys writing about people's lives and hearing the many details that make them interesting. She works at Rockland Community College where she teaches History of the Holocaust and English Skills. She has spoken about her books to groups of all ages around the US.
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