Dear Mr. Dickens /

"In Eliza Davis's day, Charles Dickens was the most celebrated living writer in England. But some of his books reflected a prejudice that was all too common at the time: prejudice against Jewish people. Eliza was Jewish, and her heart hurt to see a Jewish character in Oliver Twist portraye...

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Main Author: Churnin, Nancy (Author)
Other Authors: Stancliffe, Bethany, 1994- (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago, Illinois : Albert Whitman & Company, 2021.
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