Dear Mr. Dickens / Nancy Churnin ; illustrated by Bethany Stancliffe.

"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 portrayed as ugly...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:MSU Children's & YA Literature Collection.
Main Author: Churnin, Nancy (Author)
Other Authors: Stancliffe, Bethany, 1994- (Illustrator)
Language:English
Published: Chicago, Illinois : Albert Whitman & Company, 2021.
Series:MSU Children's & YA Literature Collection.
Subjects:
Dickens, Charles, > 1812-1870 > Correspondence.
Dickens, Charles, > 1812-1870 > Juvenile literature.
Davis, Eliza > Correspondence > Juvenile literature.
Jews in literature > Juvenile literature.
Dickens, Charles, > 1812-1870.
Davis, Eliza.
Jews in literature.
Juifs dans la littérature > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Juifs dans la littérature.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Topics / Prejudice & Racism.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Religion / Judaism.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Topics / Values & Virtues.
Davis, Eliza > Juvenile literature.
Davis, Eliza > Correspondence.
Picture books for children.
Picture books.
Juvenile works.
Personal correspondence.
Correspondance privée.
Livres d'images.
Genre:
Correspondence.
Juvenile literature.
Correspondence
Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Picture books.
Juvenile works.
Personal correspondence.
Correspondance privée.
Livres d'images.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Variant Title:
Dear Mister Dickens
Format: Book

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