When Miriam arrives in a small kibbutz in the aftermath of the Holocaust and World War II, the other children are wary, especially class queen Michal, whose boyfriend befriends Miriam. Written when the author was eleven, based on her Holocaust-survivor family members' recollections.
Ages 10-14. Sky Pony Press.|||Grades 4-6. Sky Pony Press.|||juvenile
Sharon Rechter ; illustrated by Karla Gerard.
