The Return

Sonia Levitin

1987

Gradually we learned these things: The government of Sudan could not admit to helping Jews. Sudan, after all, was a friend of the other Arab nations, and there is fighting between Arabs and Jews always. Still there are good people everywhere, good Sudanese who were glad to see somebody get out to safety. And there were others who did it for the…

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Sonia Levitin

b. 1934

Born in Berlin, Sonia Levitin moved to Brazil, back to Germany, and then to New York before World War II. She lives in California. She has written more than forty books for children and young adults; many of her stories are drawn from her own childhood experiences. Levitin also teaches writing and literature, and has received two National Jewish Book Awards.

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