So near, and yet so far : Klara's voyage on the MS St. Louis
Title
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So near, and yet so far : Klara's voyage on the MS St. Louis
Personal Author EPSB
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Sara. Loewenthal
Summary
:
When eight-year-old Klara, standing beside her father on the german MS S.Louis ocean-liner, sees Miami with her bare eyes, her father sighs and says, "So near, and yet so far." This story tells the story of the 900 Jewish German regugees stuck at sea at the onset of World War II when, in quick succession, Cuba, the United States and Canada refuse them entry.
Year Published
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2012
Subject
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Children -- Fiction.
Jewish refugees -- Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Fiction.
Jewish children in the Holocaust -- Fiction.
Added Author
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Jackson, Nicholas,
Added Title
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The Story of the MS St. Louis.
Summary
:
When eight-year-old Klara, standing beside her father on the german MS S.Louis ocean-liner, sees Miami with her bare eyes, her father sighs and says, "So near, and yet so far." This story tells the story of the 900 Jewish German regugees stuck at sea at the onset of World War II when, in quick succession, Cuba, the United States and Canada refuse them entry.
ISBN
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9780987849304
Publisher
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Ottawa : Jewish Youth Library of Ottawa, c2012.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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| Brightview | 940.53 LOE | Book | 30504000403894 | Non-Fiction |