more about: 97 Orchard
A Few Words From Jane Ziegelman
Hello, Bookies: We got a very nice e-mail back from 97 Orchard author Jane Ziegelman, who was kind enough to answer a few questions we passed on. Here’s what she had to say: Where [...]
”97 Orchard”: The Baldizzi Family
Hi, everyone: In the final chapter of 97 Orchard, we meet the Baldizzi family. Adolfo and Rosaria Baldizzi are part of a wave of immigrants that enter the country illegally to avoid the quota [...]
”97 Orchard”: The Gumpertz and Rogarshevsky Families
We meet the Gumpertz and Rogarshevsky families in the next two chapters of 97 Orchard. Both Jewish (the former are from Prussia and the latter from Lithuania), these families have a much different dilemma [...]
97 Orchard: The Glockners and the Moores
Hi, everyone: I hope you’ve enjoyed meeting the Glockner and Moore families. In the first two chapters we learn about their moves to America and how each in its own ways influences or adapts [...]






















