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Author Gündisch, Karin, 1948-

Title How I became an American / by Karin Gündisch ; translated from the German by James Skofield.

Publication Info. Chicago : Cricket Books, [2001]
©2001

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Children's & Young Adult Collection  CH/YA Fic Gundis How 2001    Available  ---  Gift of Susan Mandel Glazer.
Description viii, 120 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
age Children
Summary In 1902, ten-year-old Johann and his family, Germans who had been living in Austria-Hungary, board a ship to immigrate to Youngstown, Ohio, where they make a new life as Americans.
Awards Mildred L. Batchelder Award for most outstanding children's book in translation, 2002.
Provenance Gift of Susan Mandel Glazer.
Subject Emigration and immigration -- Juvenile fiction.
Emigration and immigration.
German Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
German Americans.
Immigrants -- Juvenile fiction.
Immigrants.
Youngstown (Ohio) -- Juvenile fiction.
Transylvania (Romania) -- Juvenile fiction.
Romania -- Juvenile fiction.
Romania.
Ohio -- Youngstown.
Romania -- Transylvania.
Genre/Form Fiction.
Juvenile works.
Fiction.
Added Author Skofield, James.
Added Title Paradies liegt in Amerika. English https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2001037156
Other Form: Online version: Gündisch, Karin, 1948- Paradies liegt in Amerika. English. How I became an American. Chicago : Cricket Books, ©2001 (OCoLC)606741244
Online version: Gündisch, Karin, 1948- Paradies liegt in Amerika. English. How I became an American. Chicago : Cricket Books, ©2001 (OCoLC)631047547
ISBN 0812648757 (cloth)
9780812648751 (cloth)