Star in the Forest
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Call Number: Y Fiction / Resau, Laura
On Shelf At: Downtown Library
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After eleven-year-old Zitlally's father is deported to Mexico, she takes refuge in her trailer park's forest of rusted car parts, where she befriends a spunky neighbor and finds a stray dog that she nurses back to health and believes she must keep safe so that her father will return.
COMMUNITY REVIEWS
awsome book! submitted by AbbyJNg on July 22, 2012, 8:02am a sad but fun story!
PUBLISHED
New York : Delacorte Press, c2010.
Year Published: 2010
Description: viii, 149 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
READING LEVEL
Lexile: 780
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780385737920
0385737920
9780385907002 (lib. bdg.)
0385907001 (lib. bdg.)
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Blythe, Gary.
SUBJECTS
Undocumented immigrants -- Fiction.
Fathers -- Fiction.
Trailer camps -- Fiction.
Dogs -- Fiction.
Mexican Americans -- Fiction.