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When Jessie Came Across the Sea

When Jessie Came Across the Sea

Set at the turn of the 19th century, this is the story of a young girl's adventure. Voyaging across the sea to a new life in America, Jessie leaves behind her village home and her beloved Grandmother, to whom she entrusts a precious keepsake, hoping that one day they will be reun... read full description below.

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ISBN 9780744569636
Published 1 August 1999 by WALKER BOOKS LTD
Format Paperback
Author(s) By Hest, Amy
Illustrated by Lynch, Patrick

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ISBN-13 9780744569636
ISBN-10 074456963X
Stock Available
Status Showing available at publisher; usually ships 7-15 working days
Publisher WALKER BOOKS LTD
Imprint Walker Books Ltd
Publication Date 1 August 1999
International Publication Date 4 October 1999
Publication Country United Kingdom United Kingdom
Format Paperback
Edition New edition
Author(s) By Hest, Amy
Illustrated by Lynch, Patrick
Category Award Winning
General Picture Books
Sophisticated Picture Books
Historical Fiction
Award Winning Children's Titles
Interest Age 0-6 years
Reading Age 5-8 years
NBS Text Picture Books
ONIX Text Children/juvenile
Number of Pages 40
Dimensions Width: 281mm
Height: 255mm
Weight 250g
Dewey Code 813.54
Catalogue Code 30732

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Set at the turn of the 19th century, this is the story of a young girl's adventure. Voyaging across the sea to a new life in America, Jessie leaves behind her village home and her beloved Grandmother, to whom she entrusts a precious keepsake, hoping that one day they will be reunited.

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Awards Winner of LA Kate Greenaway Medal 1998.

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