Draper, Sharon M.

Stella by starlight / Sharon M. Draper. - 1st ed. - New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, c2015. - 320 p. ; 22 cm.

When a burning cross set by the Klan causes panic and fear in 1932 Bumblebee, North Carolina, fifth-grader Stella must face prejudice and find the strength to demand change in her segregated town.

Grades: 4-8. SLJ.

ISBN: 9781442494978 (hc.) 1442494972 (hc.) 9781442494985 (pbk.) 1442494980 (pbk.) 9781481447683 1481447688

LCCN: 2014038728

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Prejudices
Segregation
Civil rights
Blacks
Prejudices
Segregation
Civil rights
African Americans
African Americans.
Civil rights.
Prejudices.
Segregation.

LC Class. No.: PZ7.D78325 / Su 2015