num_pages: 144
description: After leading a group of Jewish refugees to Israel after World War II, sixteen-year-old Ruth joins the Haganah, the Jewish Army, and helps her people fight to keep the land granted to them by the United Nations
language: English
title: The Garden
titlecomplete: The Garden
genres: Young Adult, Holocaust, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Israel
ratings_count: 98
places: Israel
series: After the War
awards: awardedAt: 883641600000
name: Geoffrey Bilson Award for Historical Fiction for Young People
publisher: Simon Pulse