Description
| Author/Contributor(s): | Gruener, Ruth |
| Publisher: | Scholastic |
| Date: | 10/20/2020 |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Condition: | NEW |
With a foreword by Alan Gratz, New York Times bestselling author of Refugee.Ruth Gruener was a hidden child during the Holocaust. At the end of the war, she and her parents were overjoyed to be free. But their struggles as displaced people had just war-ravaged Europe, they waited for paperwork for a chance to come to America. Once they arrived in Brooklyn, they began to build a new life, but spoke little English. Ruth started at a new school and tried to make friends — but continued to fight nightmares and flashbacks of her time during World War family’s perseverance is a classic story of the American dream, but also illustrates the difficulties that millions of immigrants face in the aftermath of is a gripping and human account of a survivor’s journey forward with timely connections to refugee and immigrant experiences worldwide today.






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