Of Heroes, Hooks and Heirlooms
Faye Silton
Twelve-year-old Mia, the daughter of Holocaust survivors, learns to crochet so she can make a lace collar like the one her grandmother is wearing in the family's only surviving photograph.

by Nava Semel (1995)
Living in a village in Israel where her father grows oranges, a motherless girl befriends a sensitive shoemaker from Djerba from whom she hopes to learn how to fly.
Faye Silton
Twelve-year-old Mia, the daughter of Holocaust survivors, learns to crochet so she can make a lace collar like the one her grandmother is wearing in the family's only surviving photograph.