Set in 1954, this compelling historical novel tells the story of a young girl’s struggles and triumphs in the aftermath of World War II. Author’s note. Bibliography. Black-and-white period photographs.
Topics Detroit, Michigan. The Cold War. Veterans. Friendship. Prejudice. Immigrants.
SRC Level 4.500000
SRC Points 16.000000
Lexile 740L
JLG Span Spring
Language English
Rights type Print
Publication date 2017-03-06
JLG Release Date Jun 2017
Minimum grade 5
Maximum grade 8
Reading level Middle
Format Print
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