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Strawberry Moon
By English, Karen
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-37447-122-4
- Publisher
- New York : Farrar, Straus Giroux, 2001.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 2001
Gr 4-6 While driving from Chicago to L.A., Junie tells her children about the year she, her brother, and father spent with her aunt when her parents separated. Fifth-grade Junie seemed to have a knack for getting into trouble as she tried to adjust to life without her mother. She was insecure and vulnerable, uncomfortable in Auntie Dot's house. But when Dot explained that Junie's moon is the strawberry moon because she was born in June, she gives a lonely child something of her very own. "She might as well have dropped a diamond into my hand-giving me the ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
