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Shining / Julius Lester ; illustrated by John Clapp.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Joanna Banks Collection PZ7.L5629 Sh 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lester, Julius, 1939-2018, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Selective mutism--Juvenile fiction.
- Selective mutism.
- Africa--Juvenile fiction.
- Africa.
- Selective mutism--Fiction.
- Africa--Fiction.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Juvenile works.
- Penn Provenance:
- Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Orlando ; Austin ; New York ; San Diego ; Toronto ; London : Silver Whistle :bHarcourt Inc., [2003]
- Summary:
- A young girl who has not uttered a sound since birth is shunned by the people in her village, until they realize how special she is.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
- Banks Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
- ISBN:
- 0152007733
- 9780152007737
- OCLC:
- 33864233
- Online:
- Book review (H-Net)
- Contributor biographical information
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