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Weil, Sylvie

My Guardian Angel

203 pp. | Scholastic/Levine | September, 2004 | Trade ISBN 0-439-57681-4 $16.95
(3) 4-6 Translated by Gillian Rosner. During the time of the Crusades, a French Jewish community in which the famous scholar Rashi lives is threatened by anti-Semitic violence. Rashi's spirited granddaughter Elvina protects one of the crusaders, a risk that later saves her father's life. Told in alternating first and third person chapters, the novel introduces readers to an unusual setting and important historical period. Glos.
Reviewer: Amy Lois Cohn

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