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Stella by starlight

bySharon M. Draper

Genres: History Children 20th Centuty History

Who is this book for? Readers interested in historical fiction and stories about social justice.

Topics Ku klux klanSegregationCivil rightsPrejudiceStrengthChangeCourageResilienceCommunitySocial justiceCivil Rights

MoodReflective

Female protagonist

ViolenceMild

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.

Language

Published on

01/01/2015

Pages

320

Format

Hardcover

ISBN

9781442494978

Price Comparison

waterstones

Paperback

7.99 £

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