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The Castle on Hester Street

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4 out of 5
Based on 160 Ratings and 36 Reviews

Book Description
A flying goat, buttons the size of sleds, and a castle on Hester Street are some of the widely imaginative stories Julie's grandpa tells her about his journey from Russia to New York many years ago. But Grandma's no-nonsense memories are far different from Grandpa's tall tales.

This classic story, which reveals the immigrant experience with wit and warmth, won the Sydney Taylor Book Award whe... More

Book Information
PublisherSimon and Schuster Books for Young Readers
BindingHardcover (6 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages40
ISBN-100689874340
ISBN-13978-0689874345
Publication Date10/23/2007
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About Linda Heller (Author) : Linda Heller is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Linda Heller include Today is the Birthday of the World, The Castle on Hester Street, illust... more
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About Boris Kulikov (Illustrator) : Boris Kulikov is a published illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Boris Kulikov include Isaac Newton (Giants of Science), Leonardo da Vinci (Giants of Science), Sandy's Ci... more
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