Out of Many Waters (American History Series for Young People)

About this book

Kidnapped from their parents during the Portuguese Inquisition and sent to work as slaves at a monastery in Brazil, two Jewish sisters attempt to make their way back to Europe to find their parents, but instead one becomes part of a group founding the first Jewish settlement in the United States.

Subjects

• brazil
• fiction
• fiction, action & adventure
• fiction, historical, general
• history
• inquisition
• inquisition -- brazil
• jews
• jews -- brazil -- history -- fiction
• juvenile fiction
• missouri, fiction
• pirates