Description
This 80-page easy-to-understand reader is one of 12 historical novels in the Hopes and Dreams series, whose diverse and fascinating characters, regardless of their ethnicity, face prejudice, danger, hardships, and setbacks, but survive with perseverance, a little bit of luck ,and a generous amount of love in their new home in the US. Downloadable audio recordings of all 12 novels and free supplementary materials for teachers are available (visit ProLinguaLearning.com for more details).
Book Information
ISBN 9780866474269
Author Tana Reiff
Format Paperback
Page Count 80
Imprint Pro Lingua Learning
Publisher Pro Lingua Learning
Plot Summary for Two Hearts: In1910, George’s widowed mother had no money for her daughter Adonia’s dowry, so she let her teenage son George go alone to America to make money for his sister. He worked shining shoes and then as a busboy in New York. He learned some English, but after a year he had nothing. He moved to Chicago to work in a factory and then bought an ice cream cart. Working with his wife and son, he started an ice cream shop. This historical novel tells the story of the struggles and success of George’s family.
Book Information
ISBN 9780866474269
Author Tana Reiff
Format Paperback
Page Count 80
Imprint Pro Lingua Learning
Publisher Pro Lingua Learning
