What the Moon Saw

by Laura Resau

Hardcover, 2006

Tags

NCSS Standards Theme--Individual Development and Identity, NCSS Standards Theme--Culture, NCSS Standards Theme--People-Places-Environments, Social Interactions-Relationships, Reading Level-Middle (6-8)

Genres

Collection

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People

Publication

Delacorte Books for Young Readers (2006), 272 pages

Description

Fourteen-year-old Clara Luna spends the summer with her grandparents in the tiny, remote village of Yucuyoo, Mexico, learning about her grandmother's life as a healer, her father's decision to leave home for the United States, and her own place in the world.

Subjects

Awards

Colorado Book Award (Winner — Young Adult — 2007)
Américas Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature (Honorable Mention — 2006)
Best Fiction for Young Adults (Selection — 2008)
NCSS/CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People (2007)
Texas Lone Star Reading List (2009)

Language

English

Original language

English

ISBN

0385733437 / 9780385733434

DDC/MDS

813.6

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