Originally published: New York : St. Martin's Press, 2003. "Reading group guide available inside"--P. [4] of cover. Includes bibliographical references (p. 387-388).
Summary:
Seven-year-old Rachel is forcibly removed from her family's 1890s Honolulu home when she contracts leprosy and is placed in a settlement, where she loses a series of new friends before new medical discoveries enable her to reenter the world.
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