Witness
  • Book Summary
  • Leanora Sutter
  • Esther Hirsh
  • Johnny Reeves
  • Harvey Pettibone
  • Iris Weaver
  • Viola Pettibone
  • Reynard Alexander
  • Sara Chickering
  • Merlin Van Tornhout
  • Author: Karen Hesse

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Esther Hirsh

 
“I can tell God that I saw Johnny Reeves that night daddy did get a bullet through him, and I did think if I tell God in Johnny Reeves own church, God does know what to do.”


 



Esther Hirsh is a 6 year old Jewish girl whose mother was dead and lives with her dad. Esther and her dad lives on a farm with a lady named Sara Chickering. Esther is very young and immature, but she has a big heart.  Esther was Leanora’s only friend.  A lot of the town’s people did not like Esther and her dad because they were Jewish. Esther had a big heart for someone so young with prejudice people all around them.


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