
The life and opinions of Amy Finawitz, eighth grader
About this book
Through emails, one-act plays, and Chinese-style fortunes, Amy keeps her best friend informed as her elderly neighbor, Miss Sophia, invites herself and her nephew Beryl, a Hassidic Jew, to help Amy with a school assignment that takes them across New York City.
Subjects
Interpersonal relationsJewsSchoolsImmigrantsFriendshipFictionChildren's fictionFriendship, fictionNew york (n.y.), fictionHumorous storiesInterpersonal relations in adolescenceJuvenile fictionFriendship in adolescenceHasidism