The circlemaker
By: Maxine Rose Schur.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Dial Books for Young Readers
Published: 1994
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 179
Subjects: Jews -- Russia -- Fiction.; Runaways -- Fiction.; Russia -- Fiction.
Other titles: Circle maker.
Description: 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.