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Floating in My Mother's Palm

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4 out of 5
Based on 1,870 Ratings and 197 Reviews

Book Description
Floating in My Mother's Palm is the compelling and mystical story of Hanna Malter, a young girl growing up in 1950's Burgdorf, the small German town Ursula Hegi so brilliantly brought to life in her bestselling novel Stones from the River. Hanna's courageous voice evokes her unconventional mother, who swims during thunderstorms; the illegitimate son of an American GI, who learns from Hanna about h... More
Book Information
PublisherScribner Book Company
BindingPaperback (16 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages192
ISBN-100684854759
ISBN-13978-0684854755
Publication Date07/03/1998
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About Ursula Hegi (Author) : Ursula Hegi is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Ursula Hegi include Trudi & Pia (Anne Schwartz Books), FLOATING IN MY MOTHER'S PALM.
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