Starbird Murphy and the World Outside

Starbird Murphy and the World Outside
ISBN-10
0670012769
ISBN-13
9780670012763
Category
Juvenile Fiction
Pages
379
Language
English
Published
2014
Publisher
Viking Books for Young Readers
Author
Karen Finneyfrock

Description

Starbird has spent the first 16 years of her life on a commune in the woods of Washington State, so when she gets her Calling to become a waitress at the farm's satellite restaurant in Seattle, it means leaving behind the only place she's ever known and entering the World Outside. Simultaneous eBook.

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