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The circlemaker

Maxine Schur

1994179 pagesabout 3–4 hours
1994
first published
  • 1994Dial Books for Young Readers · 179 pages · ENGISBN 9780803713543
  • 1999Rebound by Sagebrush · ENGISBN 9780785792406

In mid-nineteenth century Russia, Mendel Cholinsky, a twelve-year-old Jewish boy tries to escape to America to avoid being taken into the Czar's army for twenty-five years of military service.

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