Meet Sofia, a feisty 9-year-old who has left Italy and her precious tomatoes behind for a new life in America. Despite a grueling journey, all goes according to plan — until she is detained at Ellis Island. This chapter book from the “My America” series offers an unusual look at the experience of detained immigrants from a young girl’s point of view.

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My America: Home at Last

My America: Home at Last

Katherine Lasky
Age Level:
9-12
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