Star in the forest, Laura Resau ; [illustrations by Gary Blythe]
Type
Label
Star in the forest, Laura Resau ; [illustrations by Gary Blythe]
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Star in the forest
Oclc number
305413511
Responsibility statement
Laura Resau ; [illustrations by Gary Blythe]
Summary
After eleven-year-old Zitlally's father is deported to Mexico, she takes refuge in her trailer park's forest of rusted car parts, where she befriends a spunky neighbor and finds a stray dog that she nurses back to health and believes she must keep safe so that her father will return. Includes author's note about immigration from Mexico to the United States, and Nahuatl and Spanish glossaries
Target audience
pre adolescent
Classification
Contributor
Creator
Genre
Subject
- Mexican Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- Illegal aliens -- Fiction
- Dogs -- Juvenile fiction
- Dogs -- Fiction
- Proofs (printing)
- Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
- Fathers -- Fiction
- Friendship -- Fiction
- Illegal aliens -- Juvenile fiction
- Trailer camps -- Juvenile fiction
- Fathers -- Juvenile fiction
- Mexican Americans -- Fiction
- Trailer camps -- Fiction
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Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Contributor1
- Creator1
- Genre1
- Subject13
- Mexican Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- Illegal aliens -- Fiction
- Dogs -- Juvenile fiction
- Dogs -- Fiction
- Proofs (printing)
- Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
- Fathers -- Fiction
- Friendship -- Fiction
- Illegal aliens -- Juvenile fiction
- Trailer camps -- Juvenile fiction
- Fathers -- Juvenile fiction
- Mexican Americans -- Fiction
- Trailer camps -- Fiction
- Content1
- Illustrator1
- Mapped to1