Wishing Star Summer
by Young, Beryl
Diamond Willow Award/NomineeRed Cedar Book Award/NomineeCanadian ContentJealousyFriendshipGrowing UpCanadian Children's Book Centre
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AR Book Level
4.6
AR Points
4
Word Count
25,593
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Fiction
AR Quiz #
55978 EN
About this book
A Belarus girl exposed to Chernobyl radiation is staying with eleven-year-old Jillian Nelson's family on a summer exchange. However, language barriers, poor health, culture shock, jealousy, and selfishness strain their friendship.
