ellis island (n.j. and n.y.)

Readers will learn about the causes, main events, key players, and lasting impacts of immigration through Ellis Island.

Discusses the features and history of Ellis Island. Includes several fun facts and a That's Amazing! feature.

Inmigrantes navegado desde tierras lejanas para venir a Ame?rica para la oportunidad. Este libro incluye sus experiencias en la Isla Ellis, la lucha de la bu?squeda de empleo, y el aprendizaje de un nuevo idioma en un mundo nuevo y extran?o.

A readers' theater script in Spanish, following a family of Russian immigrants as they arrive at the United States and become captivated by the Statue of Liberty.

Nell Dunne, an Irish girl, is concerned about being separated from her family when they reach Ellis Island.

Text and illustrations explore the history of Ellis Island, including the process and long journey of entering America as an immigrant in the hopes of establishing a new life.

Presents a first-person fictional account of what it might have been like to go through the process of immigrating to America through Ellis Island in the early 1900s.

Maximilian lands on a ship of Irish immigrants bound for Ellis Island, where he meets a young girl named Ashling who tells her family's story and smuggles him through immigration, as well as a friendly pelican that takes him on a flight around New York Harbor in search of his damaged time machine.

Describes how the immigration station on Ellis Island served as a gateway into the United States for millions of immigrants.