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In mid-nineteenth century Russia, Mendel Cholinsky, a twelve-year-old Jewish boy tries to escape to America to avoid being taken into the Czar's army for twenty-five years of military service.
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2 editions- Other · English · 1999Rebound by Sagebrush · 9780785792406
- Other · English · 1994Dial Books for Young Readers · 179 pages · 9780803713543
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