Island of hope
Subtitle: the story of Ellis Island and the journey to America
By: Martin W. Sandler.
Publisher: Scholastic
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 144
Subjects: Ellis Island Immigration Station (N.Y. and N.J.) -- Juvenile literature; Ellis Island Immigration Station (N.Y. and N.J.) -- History; Immigrants -- History; United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- Juvenile literature; United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Description: Relates the story of immigration to America through the voices and stories of those who passed through Ellis Island, from its opening in 1892 to the release of the last detainee in 1954.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 138-139) and index.