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    No Vacancy
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    No Vacancy
    Audiobook4 hours

    No Vacancy

    Written by Tziporah Cohen

    Narrated by Rachel Botchan

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    About this audiobook

    When her parents decide to buy and move into the run-down Jewel Motor Inn in
    upstate New York, it’s not exactly eleven-year-old Miriam Brockman’s dream. She
    misses her familiar routine and life in Manhattan, especially Shabbat dinners with
    friends and family.

    It turns out that running a motel is a lot of hard work, but it’s also a bit of an
    adventure. Miriam befriends Kate, whose grandmother owns the diner next door,
    and finds comfort in the company of Maria, the motel’s housekeeper, and Father
    Donovan, the local priest.

    But when it becomes clear that only a miracle is going to save the Jewel from
    bankruptcy, Jewish Miriam and Catholic Kate decide to create one of their own …
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRecorded Books, Inc.
    Release dateSep 1, 2020
    ISBN9781980098584
    No Vacancy
    Author

    Tziporah Cohen

    TZIPORAH (TZIPPY) COHEN was born and raised in New York and spent eighteen years in Boston before landing in Canada, where she now lives with her family. Many years after graduating from Harvard Medical School, she received an MFA in Writing for Children and Young Adults from Vermont College of Fine Arts. She now splits her time between writing and working as an oncology/palliative care psychiatrist. Tzippy’s debut middle-grade novel No Vacancy won the Jean Little First-Novel Award and was a Sydney Taylor Award honor and a National Jewish Book Award finalist.

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