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Based on her own life, Taylors beloved series chronicles a Jewish immigrant family living in New York City at the beginning of the 20th century. The family includes five sistersNElla, Henny, Sarah, Charlotte, and GertieNand their brother, Charlie. In this title, set as World War I approaches, a single uncle finds love, and a new friendship blooms among latkes and the library. n nSydney Taylors beloved All-of-a-Kind Family series chronicles a Jewish immigrant family at the beginning of the twentieth century. The richly drawn characters, based on Taylors own life, include five sisters--Ella, Henny, Sarah, Charlotte, Gertie--and their mischievous brother, Charlie. The second book in the series, this YA classic presents a vivid and humorous portrait of life at the turn of the century, as WWI approaches, a single uncle finds love, and a new friendship blooms among latkes and the library.n nBorn in 1904 on New Yorks Lower East Side, Sydney Taylor was one of the first authors of childrens books centered on Jewish characters, and is especially known for the immensely popular All-of-a-Kind Family series. The Sydney Taylor Book Award is given each year by the Jewish Association of Libraries to a book for young people that authentically portrays the Jewish experience.n
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