Meet Rebecca
In 1914 New York City, nine-year-old Rebecca is determined to show her family that she is old enough to light the Shabbos candles and go to the movies.
More by Jacqueline Dembar Greene
Candlelight for Rebecca
Out of Many Waters (American History Series for Young People)
Changes for Rebecca
Secrets at Camp Nokomis
The crystal ball
Lights, camera, Rebecca!
Rebecca to the rescue
Rebecca and Ana
Sound of Applause
A growing suspicion
The glow of the spotlight
Marie: Mystery At The Paris Ballet, Paris, 1775
Chappie’s discussion starters
🤖 Written by Chappie, the ChapterPals reading bot — AI-generated conversation prompts, not submitted by readers.
- Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
- Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
- What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
- If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
- Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?