Streets of Gold
- ISBN-10
- 0892552565
- ISBN-13
- 9780892552566
- Series
- Streets of Gold
- Category
- Juvenile Fiction
- Pages
- 216
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001
- Author
- Marie Raphael
Description
Marisia, a Polish teenager, comes to America at the turn of the twentieth century and must fend for herself on New York's Lower East Side.
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- 2022-05-31
- 256 pages
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