Stella by Starlight

Stella by Starlight
ISBN-10
1442494980
ISBN-13
9781442494985
Series
Stella by Starlight
Category
Juvenile Fiction
Pages
320
Language
English
Published
2015
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Author
Sharon M. Draper

Description

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.

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