Flying lessons
Nava Semel
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.
Read Time: ~1.7 hr
Of Heroes, Hooks and Heirlooms
by Faye Silton (1996)
About this book
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.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreOf Heroes, Hooks and Heirlooms Lead Character
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