Summary
"Warsaw, Poland. The year is 1940 and Lillia is 15 when her mother, Alenka, disappears and her father flees with Lillia and her younger sister, Naomi, to Shanghai, one of the few places that will accept Jews without visas. There they struggle to make a life; they have no money, there is little work,... Full description
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Jews > China > Shanghai > Young adult fiction.
Emigration and immigration > Young adult fiction.
Circus performers > Young adult fiction.
Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 > Young adult fiction.
Shanghai (China) > History > 20th century > Young adult fiction.