Stella by starlight
Record details
- ISBN: 9781442494978
- ISBN: 1442494972
- ISBN: 9780606382557
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Physical Description:
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320 pages ; 22 cm - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2015]
- Copyright: ©2015
Content descriptions
Target Audience Note: | Ages 9-13. 740 Lexile. |
Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.8 8.0 171389. |
Awards Note: | Young Hoosier Book Middle Grades 6-8 Award nominee, 2016-2017 |
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- 62 of 63 copies available at Evergreen Indiana. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Greenwood Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 63 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Greenwood PL - Greenwood | KIDS FICTION Draper (Text) | 36626103605648 | 1st Floor Kids Green Zone | Available | - |
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- Baker & Taylor
When a burning cross set by the Klan causes panic and fear in 1932 Bumblebee, North Carolina, fifth-grader Stella must face prejudice and find the strength to demand change in her segregated town. - Baker & Taylor
Growing up in the segregated South where they accept the disparities in how they are treated, Stella and her little brother witness a terrible event that compels them to fight back and trigger fundamental changes. By the Coretta Scott King Award-winning author ofOut of My Mind . - Simon and Schuster
Sharon M. Draper presents âstorytelling at its finestâ (School Library Journal, starred review) in this New York Times bestselling Depression-era novel about a young girl who must learn to be brave in the face of violent prejudice when the Ku Klux Klan reappears in her segregated southern town.
Stella lives in the segregated Southâin Bumblebee, North Carolina, to be exact about it. Some stores she can go into. Some stores she canât. Some folks are right pleasant. Others are a lot less so. To Stella, it sort of evens out, and heck, the Klan hasnât bothered them for years. But one late night, later than she should ever be up, much less wandering around outside, Stella and her little brother see something theyâre never supposed to see, something that is the first flicker of change to come, unwelcome change by any stretch of the imagination. As Stellaâs communityâher worldâis upended, she decides to fight fire with fire. And she learns that ashes donât necessarily signify an end. - Simon and Schuster
Sharon M. Draper presents 'storytelling at its finest' (School Library Journal, starred review) in this New York Times bestselling Depression-era novel about a young girl who must learn to be brave in the face of violent prejudice when the Ku Klux Klan reappears in her segregated southern town.
Stella lives in the segregated South'in Bumblebee, North Carolina, to be exact about it. Some stores she can go into. Some stores she can't. Some folks are right pleasant. Others are a lot less so. To Stella, it sort of evens out, and heck, the Klan hasn't bothered them for years. But one late night, later than she should ever be up, much less wandering around outside, Stella and her little brother see something they're never supposed to see, something that is the first flicker of change to come, unwelcome change by any stretch of the imagination. As Stella's community'her world'is upended, she decides to fight fire with fire. And she learns that ashes don't necessarily signify an end.