Whistling past the graveyard
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Author:
Crandall, Susan.
Published:
NY : Gallery Books, 2014.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First Gallery Books paperback edition; Target Club pick.
ISBN:
9781476774718, 1476774714
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Determined to get to Nashville to find her mother in 1963, nine-year-old spitfire Starla Claudelle runs away from her strict grandmother's Mississippi home, eventually accepting a ride from Eula, a black woman traveling alone with a white baby.

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Apr 6, 2024
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Friendship -- Fiction.
Girls -- Mississippi -- Fiction.
Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Race relations -- Fiction.
Runaway children -- Fiction.
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Physical Desc:
308 pages ; 21 cm
Language:
English
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 4.5, 15 Points

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Includes Gallery readers group guide and discussion questions.
Description
Determined to get to Nashville to find her mother in 1963, nine-year-old spitfire Starla Claudelle runs away from her strict grandmother's Mississippi home, eventually accepting a ride from Eula, a black woman traveling alone with a white baby.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Crandall, S. (2014). Whistling past the graveyard. First Gallery Books paperback edition; Target Club pick. NY, Gallery Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Crandall, Susan. 2014. Whistling Past the Graveyard. NY, Gallery Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Crandall, Susan, Whistling Past the Graveyard. NY, Gallery Books, 2014.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Crandall, Susan. Whistling Past the Graveyard. First Gallery Books paperback edition; Target Club pick. NY, Gallery Books, 2014.

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