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Shutting Out the Sky

Deborah Hopkinson

Photographs and text document the experiences of five individuals who came to live in the Lower East Side of New York City as children or young adults from Belarus, Italy, Lithuania, and Romania at the turn of the twentieth century.

GenresPoorNew York (State)New YorkJuvenile literatureImmigrantsHistory

134 pages

English edition · First published 2003 by Orchard Books · ISBN 9780439375900

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