Mud Poppers and Leaf Whistles
Journey of a Young Austrian Immigrant
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Book Details
Language :
English
Publication Date :
7/12/2007
Format :
Hardcover
Dimensions :
6x9
Page Count :
67
ISBN :
9781425790615
Format :
E-Book
Dimensions :
6x9
Page Count :
67
ISBN :
9781465323286
Format :
Softcover
Dimensions :
6x9
Page Count :
67
ISBN :
9781425790448
About the Book
Mud Poppers & Leaf Whistles; Journey of a Young Austrian Immigrant is an historical fiction book written from the viewpoint of a young Austrian boy.
Follow twelve-year old Johann and his family from a small farm in Eastern Europe to the port in Germany where they board a ship for the harrowing trip to America. They settle in Kansas and battle the elements to establish a new home.
During the sixty-two years that Ellis Island was open, more then 2.2 million people from the Austro-Hungarian Empire immigrated to America. Today there are millions of their descendents residing in America. Are you one of them?