Luis de Torres sails to freedom / Tami Lehman-Wilzig ; illustrated by Oliver Averill.
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Luis de Torres sails to freedom / Tami Lehman-Wilzig ; illustrated by Oliver Averill.
ISBN:
9781728480978
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Publication Information:
Minneapolis, MN : Kar-Ben Publishing, [2023]
Physical Description:
1 online resource (27 pages) : color illustrations
General Note:
Includes author's note.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Summary:
Presents a nonfiction picture book about Luis de Torres, a secret Jew who is forced to become a Catholic convert to escape persecution from the Inquisition in Spain, and details how he joins Christopher Columbus's sailing expedition to new lands. Explains the Jewish holiday of Tisha B'Av. Includes back matter.
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Electronic Access:
Mackin Educational Resources Click here to open
Interest grade level:
1-3.
Availability:
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