American girls collection. Rebecca, 1914
Author
Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
85 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Nine-year-old Rebecca Rubin, a Jewish girl living in New York in 1914, aspires to be an actress, despite her family's objection to it, and uses her acting skills to raise money to save her cousins in Russia from danger.
Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
85 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Rebecca is excited to have her cousin Ana from Russia living with her family in New York City, but she fears that Ana's poor English-speaking skills will ruin her presentation at school.
Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
85 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Rebecca Rubin, the daughter of Russian Jewish immigrants living in New York in 1914, does not know what to do when her teacher assigns the class to make Christmas decorations which she is sure will upset her family, but she gets some good advice from an unexpected place.
Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
85 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Rebecca is invited to her cousin Max's movie studio for her tenth birthday, but her parent's disapproval of actors and movies may prevent her from taking advantage of a golden opportunity.
Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
77 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Rebecca, visiting Coney Island for the first time under the watchful eye of her brother Victor, tires of his bossiness and leaves the family group to go off with only her cousin Ana, whose wish to ride the Ferris wheel one more time nearly leads to disaster.
Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
78 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Rebecca Rubin, the daughter of Russian Jewish immigrants in early twentieth-century New York, is appalled to see the horrible conditions at the factory where her friend Ana's brother and father work, and she is determined to do something to fix the problem, while keeping in mind how desperately the men need their jobs.
