Whistling Past the Graveyard
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Description: Whistling past the graveyard. That’s what Daddy called it when you did something to keep your mind off your most worstest fear. . . .
In the summer of 1963, nine-year-old Starla Claudelle runs away from her strict grandmother’s Mississippi home. Starla’s destination is Nashville, where her mother went to become a famous singer, abandoning Starla when she was three. Walking a lonely country road, Starla accepts a ride from Eula, a black woman traveling alone with a white baby. Now, on the road trip that will change her life forever, Starla sees for the first time life as it really is—as she reaches for a dream of how it could one day be.
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Author: Crandall, Susan
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Used Very Good
Genre: Historical Fiction
Page Count: 319
Publisher: Gallery Books
Publication Year: 2014
ISBN: 9781476774718
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Description: Whistling past the graveyard. That’s what Daddy called it when you did something to keep your mind off your most worstest fear. . . .
In the summer of 1963, nine-year-old Starla Claudelle runs away from her strict grandmother’s Mississippi home. Starla’s destination is Nashville, where her mother went to become a famous singer, abandoning Starla when she was three. Walking a lonely country road, Starla accepts a ride from Eula, a black woman traveling alone with a white baby. Now, on the road trip that will change her life forever, Starla sees for the first time life as it really is—as she reaches for a dream of how it could one day be.
Audiobook: Buy Whistling Past the Graveyard as an Audiobook
Author: Crandall, Susan
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Used Very Good
Genre: Historical Fiction
Page Count: 319
Publisher: Gallery Books
Publication Year: 2014
ISBN: 9781476774718
