Sonia Levitin

A Jewish family fleeing Nazi Germany in 1938 endures innumerable separations before they are once again united.

Kangaroo learns the proper way to behave on the first day of school.

After her family moves to California where her father goes to work in the gold fields, Amanda decides to make her own fortune baking pies and she encourages others to provide the necessary services--from a general store to a school--that enables her town to prosper.

Her experiences at a summer camp in the California mountains in 1945 give twelve-year-old Annie Platt new insight into her overprotective family of German-Jewish immigrants. Sequel to "Silver Days."

Fifteen-year-old Marne is excited to be able to spend her summer vacation in Hawaii, not realizing the change in her lifestyle it would bring staying with her aunt, seven cousins, and uncle who is a Chasidic rabbi.

When her mother has to leave home suddenly, Amanda learns how demanding it is to run a household and care for a baby.

Describes the events in Cynthia's life as she tries to prove she can provide a good home for the school's pet rat.

Escaping from Hitler's Germany, a prosperous Jewish family lives in a New York City tenement until Papa decides to move the family to California.