Author: BUNTING, EVE
Title: Dreaming of America: An Ellis Island Story
Description: Mahwah, NJ: Bridge Water Books, 2002. First Edition. Third Printing; Hardcover. ISBN: 0816765200. Illustrated by Ben F. Stahl. Color ; 10 1/2 x 8 1/2; Unpaginated pages; Oblong shaped hard cover has blue spine with red lettering. Slight rubbing to covers; 'Willis' tidily written in upper corner of front end paper. DJ has slight rubbing; in a mylar cover. Pages are clean and tight. Pages not numbered; 32 pages. Lavishly illustrated with color pictures. Based on a true story, this inspiring tale from a Caldecott Medal-winning author follows the adventures of a girl who sails with her two younger brothers from Ireland to America. She becomes the first immigrant processed through Ellis Island, Jan. 1, 1892.. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket .

Keywords: 0816765200 Juvenile Fiction; Irish Americans; Immigrant History; Transportation History; Cultural History; Social History; American History; Women's History; Juvenile Women/Womens' History Cultural History Education European History American History Geogr