I think you may be thinking of Too Far From Home *By Naomi Shmuel* In this short middle grade chapter book, biracial Jewish Meskerem (white American and black Ethiopian) is growing up in Israel, where she shares her family’s story of struggle to quell racist bullying from classmates.
Kathy B. On Thu, Jul 23, 2020 at 7:00 PM Wendie Sittenfield via Hasafran < [email protected]> wrote: > Shalom safranim, > > I read a review about a book that will be published soon with an Ethiopian > Israeli girl as the main character. > > Does this ring a bell? > > Thanks so much. > > > > > *Wendie Sittenfield, M.I.S.Director of Library/Media Services* > *Jack M. Barrack Hebrew Academy* > *272 S. Bryn Mawr Avenue* > *Bryn Mawr, PA 19010* > *610 922 2356* > > *Honor-כבוד | Courage-אומץ לב | Kindness-חסד | Community-קהילה* > > > > > *.* > > > > > > > > > > > > > __ > Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual > author > and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries > (AJL) > ================================== > Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: > [email protected] > To join Ha-Safran, update or change your subscription, etc. - click here: > https://lists.service.ohio-state.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran > Questions, problems, complaints, compliments send to: [email protected] > Ha-Safran Archives: > Current: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.service.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html > Earlier Listserver: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html > AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org > -- > Hasafran mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.osu.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran > -- Kathleen M. Bloomfield President, Association of Jewish Libraries: The Leading Authority on Judaic Librarianship https://jewishlibraries.org/ Find me! Website: forwordsbooks: kids books that matter. <https://forwordsbooks.com/> Instagram: *therealkathybloomfield* Twitter: @forwordsbooks "The fact of knowing how to read is nothing, the whole point is knowing what to read." - Jacques Ellul
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