Bibliograph

A handful of stars, Cynthia Lord

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Label

A handful of stars, Cynthia Lord

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

A handful of stars

Oclc number

889666442

Responsibility statement

Cynthia Lord

Summary

When her blind dog slips his collar, twelve-year old Lily meets Salma Santiago, a young Hispanic girl whose migrant family are in Maine for the blueberry-picking season, and, based partly on their mutual love of dogs, the two forge a friendship while painting bee boxes for Lily's grandfather--but as the Blueberry Queen pageant approaches Lily and Selma are confronted with some of the hard truths of prejudice and migrant life

Target audience

pre adolescent

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