Hope and Tears: Ellis Island Voices
by Gwenyth Swain
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- Grade
- 4-12
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
Year Published 2012
Word Count 10,165
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 780L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 151998
- Curricular Area
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Immigrants
- Immigrants--United States--History--Juvenile literature
- Ellis Island Immigration Station (N.Y. and N.J.)--Juvenile literature
- United States--Emigration and immigration--History
- Ellis Island Immigration Station (N.Y. and N.J.)
- Immigrant youth--History--Juvenile literature
- Immigrants--United States--History
- Ellis Island Immigration Station (N.Y. and N.
- United States--Emigration and immigration--History--Juvenile literature
- History
- Emigration and immigration
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | General
- United States
- Young Adult Fiction
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Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2020
Multicultural and International Honor, 2013

Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2020
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