| Nothing Here But Stones : A Jewish Pioneer Story By Nancy Oswald $16.95 h/c An historical novel about the establishment of a Russian-Jewish community in Cotopaxi, CO, in 1882. The history is fictionalized through the poignant first-person narrative of Emma, 11, who recalls the racist oppression the group left behind in Russia, as she describes the harsh conditions in the new land. A vivid glimpse into the pioneer experience of a group of people who were misled into believing they were coming to the Promised Land. Ages 9-12. |
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