In 1944, an Upstate New York teenager named Christine meets and falls in love with Adam, a Yugoslavian Jew living in a refugee camp, despite their parents' conviction that they do not belong together.
year: 1999, 2001
call number/section: 1000
subjects: jews, fiction, friendship, fathers and daughters, refugees, jewish, oswego, juvenile fiction, holocaust survivors, united states, world war, 1939-1945, rescue, refugees
Editions
Bat-Ami, Miriam
distributed by Publishers Group West (1999)
Against her father's wishes, Chris befriends Adam Bornstein, a Jewish refugee, near the end of World War II.
Schools: 4
Bat-Ami, Miriam
Puffin Books (2001)
In 1944, an Upstate New York teenager named Christine meets and falls in love with Adam, a Yugoslavian Jew living in a refugee camp, despite their parents' conviction that they do not belong together.
Schools: 4