Sparks fly upward

By Carol Matas

Subjects: Canada, fiction, Moving, household, fiction, Family life, fiction, Household Moving, Friendship, fiction, Jews, fiction, Prejudices, Schools, fiction, Fiction, Children's fiction, Juvenile fiction, Jews, Prejudices, fiction, Schools, Family life, Friendship

Description: In 1910, when a family of Russian Jews moves from Saskatchewan to Winnipeg, Canada, twelve-year-old Rebecca must live with Christians temporarily and struggles with anti-Semitism, confusion about God, and changing relationships with family and friends.