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The Girl Who Fell from the Sky,Used
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Rachel, the daughter of a Danish mother and a black G.I., becomes the sole survivor of a family tragedy after a fateful morning on their Chicago rooftop.Forced to move to a new city, with her strict African American grandmother as her guardian, Rachel is thrust for the first time into a mostly black community, where her light brown skin, blue eyes, and beauty bring a constant stream of attention her way. Its there, as she grows up and tries to swallow her grief, that she comes to understand how the mystery and tragedy of her mother might be connected to her own uncertain identity.This searing and heartwrenching portrait of a young biracial girl dealing with societys ideas of race and class is the winner of the Bellwether Prize for best fiction manuscript addressing issues of social justice.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Girl Who Fell from the Sky'? A: The book explores themes of identity, race, and grief through the experiences of a biracial girl, Rachel, as she navigates her new life after a family tragedy.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Girl Who Fell from the Sky'? A: The author is Heidi W. Durrow, who won the Bellwether Prize for this debut novel.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as 'New', ensuring that it is in excellent condition for readers.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Girl Who Fell from the Sky' have? A: The book contains 256 pages, providing a substantial narrative for readers.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of the book is a hardcover, which offers durability and a premium feel.
- Q: When was 'The Girl Who Fell from the Sky' published? A: The book was published on January 11, 2010.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: The book falls under the category of Cultural Heritage, focusing on social issues and identity.
- Q: Is 'The Girl Who Fell from the Sky' suitable for young adult readers? A: Yes, the book addresses themes relevant to young adults, making it suitable for a teenage audience.
- Q: What accolades has 'The Girl Who Fell from the Sky' received? A: The book won the Bellwether Prize for best fiction manuscript addressing issues of social justice.
- Q: Can you provide a brief summary of the plot? A: The story revolves around Rachel, a biracial girl who, after a family tragedy, moves in with her strict grandmother and faces challenges related to her identity and community.