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Starfields

Average rating
3.2 out of 5
Based on 9 Ratings and 4 Reviews

Book Description
Rosalba is a nine-year-old Mayan girl living in rural Mexico. Like her mother and grandmother, she weaves stories of her people onto blouses, ensuring that the age-old traditions continue. But new influences are entering her life. A ladina girl from the city, visiting with her scientist father, passes on the astonishing news that the Mayan calendar predicts the end of the world in 2012. Rosalba kn... More
Book Information
PublisherCandlewick Press
BindingAudio CD (11 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of PagesN/A
ISBN-101455822361
ISBN-13978-1455822362
Publication Date09/27/2011
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About Carolyn Marsden (Author) : I write multicultural middle grade fiction for Candlewick and Viking. Although I’m white, my protagonists are Thai, Vietnamese, Mexican, Native American, Chinese, Italian,and even from Rhodesia, now... more
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About Adriana Sananes (Reader) : Adriana Sananes is a published narrator. A published credit of Adriana Sananes is Starfields (Playaway Children).
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About Sanjiv Jhaveri (Reader) : Sanjiv Jhaveri is a published narrator. A published credit of Sanjiv Jhaveri is Starfields (Playaway Children).
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10/8/2011 Amy Snyder tagged as: I proofread

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