Return

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Return is written by Sonia Levitin and published by Fawcett. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0449702804 (ISBN 10) and 9780449702802 (ISBN 13).

Fifteen-year-old Desta belongs to a small, isolated mountain community of Ethiopian Jews. She and her brother and sister leave their aunt and uncle and set out on the long and dangerous trip to freedom -- an airlift from the Sudan to Israel, the Promised Land. They travel barefoot, facing hunger, thirst and bandits. "Vivid and compelling...Levitin's tour de force is sensitively written." BOOKLIST. An ALA 1987 Best Book for Young Adults.