Out of Many Waters

Kidnapped from her parents during the Portuguese Inquisition, 12-year old Isobel BenLazar was sent to work as a slave at a remote Brazilian monastery. In 1654, Isobel escapes and stows away on a ship bound for Amsterdam, searching for her family. But harrowing adventures lead her to the first group of Jews to settle in America. 'Weaves history, drama and narrative into an arresting story." -"New York Times Book Review" 'An uplifting.story.built upon twin themes long common to Jewish thought-hope and deliverance." -"Kirkus Reviews" Sydney Taylor Honor Book New York Public Library Books for the Teen Age

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: iUniverse
Published: 02/06/2006
ISBN: 9780595380473
Pages: 212
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.48d
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 60006 / Out of Many Waters
Reading Level: 5.6 / Interest Level: Middle Grade / Point Value: 8