The gold coin

By Pamela Dell

Subjects: Coins, Collectors and collecting, Collectors and collecting, fiction, Immigrants, Jews, fiction, Coins, fiction, Russian Americans, Fiction, Children's fiction, History, Jews, New york (n.y.), fiction

Description: In 1901, thirteen-year-old Dimitri, his younger brother, and their parents are beginning to feel at home in New York City's Lower East Side, where they have lived since their Jewish faith led them to flee Russia thirteen months earlier.