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Bright Star
By Crew, Gary & Spudvilas, Anne
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-91629-175-4
- Publisher
- Brooklyn, N.Y. : Kane/Miller Book Publishers, 1997.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on January 22, 1998
K-Gr 3 Alicia obediently goes about her daily farm chores, but dreams of being free to follow her inclination to learn about the stars. Her family seems unaware of her special talents, and even the teacher who praises her skill in class insists on her adhering to the curriculum that sends the girls off to needlepoint class while the boys do nature study. When the local celebrity, a noted astronomer, visits the class, Alicia impresses him favorably. The...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
