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Author:

Crandall, Susan.

Title:

Whistling past the graveyard / Susan Crandall.

Edition:

First Gallery books hardcover edition.

Publisher:

Gallery Books,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

308 pages ; 24 cm

Subject:

Girls--Mississippi--Fiction.
Runaway children--Fiction.
Mississippi--Race relations--Fiction.
Friendship--Fiction.
Mississippi--History--20th century--Fiction.
Friendship--Fiction.
Mississippi--History--20th century--Fiction.
Friendship.
Girls.
Race relations.
Runaway children.
Mississippi.
Race relations--Mississippi--Fiction.
Girls--Mississippi--Fiction.
Bildungsromans.
Friendship--Fiction.
Runaway children--Fiction.
Mississippi--History--Fiction.
1900 - 1999
Bildungsromans.
Bildungsromans--Young adult.
Road fiction--Young adult.
Road fiction.
Bildungsromans.
History.
Fiction.
Road fiction.
Road fiction.
Bildungsromans.
Bildungsromans.

Summary:

Determined to get to Nashville to find her mother in 1963, nine-year-old spitfire Starla Claudelle runs away from her strict grandmother's Mississippi home, eventually accepting a ride from a Eula, a black woman traveling alone with a white baby.

ISBN:

1476774714
9781476774718
1476707723
9781476707723

OCLC:

(OCoLC)812258057

LCCN:

2012045961

Locations:

MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge) — Copies: 16 — Kit notes: 5 reg + 11 LP

VAPA911 -- Lacona Public Library (Lacona) — Copies: 15