Interest Level
Grades 6 - 8
Reading Level
Grade level Equivalent: 5.9
Lexile Measure®: 750L
DRA: Not Available
Guided Reading: Not Available
Type of Book: Chapter Book
Genre
- Historical Fiction
Theme/Subject
- Africa
- Disabilities
- Middle East
- Social Studies through Literature
- Tolerance and Acceptance
- Prejudice and Tolerance Experiences
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About This Book
During the political strife and famine of the 1980s, two Ethiopian girls, one Christian and the other Jewish and blind, struggle to overcome many difficulties, including their prejudices about each other, as they make the dangerous journey out of Ethiopia. They are able to overcome their prejudices as they try to survive and find a better life in Jerusalem.
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