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Sebestyen, Ouida

 
9780440226888: Words By Heart (Laurel-Leaf Books)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0440226880 ISBN 13: 9780440226888
Verlag: Random House Children's Books, 1996

Inhaltsangabe

Lena can recite the Scriptures by heart. Hoping to make her adored Papa proud of her and to make her white classmates notice her "Magic Mind," not her black skin, Lena vows to win the Bible-quoting contest. But winning does not bring Lena what she expected. Instead of honor, violence and death erupt and strike the one she loves most dearly. Lena, who has believed in vengeance, must now learn how to forgive.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Ouida Sebestyen was raised in Texas and attended University of Colorado. She has published several young adult novels including The Girl in the Box, Far From Home, Out of Nowhere, and Words by Heart.

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This book is about a girl who wants to make her adored papa proud of her, and her white classmates notice her 'Magic Mind, ' not her black skin by winning the Bible-quoting contest. But winning does not bring Lena what she expected. Instead of honor, violence and death erupt and strike the one she loves most dearly. Lena, who has believed in vengeance, must learn how to forgive.

Aus dem Klappentext

Lena can recite the Scriptures by heart. Hoping to make her adored Papa proud of her and to make her white classmates notice her "Magic Mind," not her black skin, Lena vows to win the Bible-quoting contest. But winning does not bring Lena what she expected. Instead of honor, violence and death erupt and strike the one she loves most dearly. Lena, who has believed in vengeance, must now learn how to forgive.

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Verlag
Random House Children's Books
Erscheinungsdatum
1996
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0440226880
ISBN 13 
9780440226888
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
144
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