The forgotten girl
When eleven-year-old Iris sneaks out at night to make snow angels, she was not expecting to raise the ghost of Avery Moore, a girl her own age; but bringing to light the segregated and abandoned black cemetery seems like the perfect way to help Avery get the recognition she craves, and it will also...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Scholastic Press,
2019.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: | When eleven-year-old Iris sneaks out at night to make snow angels, she was not expecting to raise the ghost of Avery Moore, a girl her own age; but bringing to light the segregated and abandoned black cemetery seems like the perfect way to help Avery get the recognition she craves, and it will also be a good idea for the school project about the history of her small North Carolina town, where racial tensions are never far from the surface--only it seems that if Avery gets everything she wants Iris will join her as a ghost, best friends forever. |
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| Physical Description: | 250 pages ; 22 cm |
| Audience: | Ages 9-11. |
| Awards: | American Library Association Notable Children's Book, February 2020 |
| ISBN: | 9781338317244 1338317245 9781338606058 1338606050 |
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