Whistling past the graveyard
(Large Print)
Author:
Published:
Detroit : Wheeler Pub./Gale Cengage Learning, 2013.
Format:
Large Print
Edition:
Large print ed.
Physical Desc:
507 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Rating:
Adult.
Status:
Description
"In the summer of 1963, nine-year-old spitfire Starla Claudelle runs away from her strict grandmother's Mississippi home. Starla's momma had left for Nashville to become a famous singer when she was three, and her daddy works on an oil rig in the Gulf. Afraid Mamie will make good on her threat to send her to reform school, Starla starts walking to Nashville. Once out in the country, she accepts a ride from Eula, a black woman traveling with a white baby. And the trio embarks on a road trip that will change Starla's life forever"--Back cover.
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Location
Call Number
Status
Guilford Adult Large Print
LP CRANDALL
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Middlefield/Coe Adult Large Print
LP Crandall Sisters in Crime
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More Details
Language:
English
ISBN:
1410464113, 9781410464118
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 4.5, 15 Points
Level 4.5, 15 Points
Notes
Description
"In the summer of 1963, nine-year-old spitfire Starla Claudelle runs away from her strict grandmother's Mississippi home. Starla's momma had left for Nashville to become a famous singer when she was three, and her daddy works on an oil rig in the Gulf. Afraid Mamie will make good on her threat to send her to reform school, Starla starts walking to Nashville. Once out in the country, she accepts a ride from Eula, a black woman traveling with a white baby. And the trio embarks on a road trip that will change Starla's life forever"--Back cover.
Target Audience
Adult.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,UG,4.5,15,171634
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APA Citation (style guide)
Crandall, S. (2013). Whistling past the graveyard. Large print ed. Wheeler Pub./Gale Cengage Learning.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Crandall, Susan. 2013. Whistling Past the Graveyard. Wheeler Pub./Gale Cengage Learning.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Crandall, Susan, Whistling Past the Graveyard. Wheeler Pub./Gale Cengage Learning, 2013.
MLA Citation (style guide)Crandall, Susan. Whistling Past the Graveyard. Large print ed. Wheeler Pub./Gale Cengage Learning, 2013.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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