Acadian Star

by H'L'ne Boudreau and Helene Boudreau

The Acadian Star competition is the biggest thing to ever happen in Meg Gallant's small Cape Breton town. Meg dreams of performing onstage with her best friend N?ve. If they're lucky, they might even make it to the finals in Halifax. But Meg's weird old aunt, Tante Perle, has been acting stranger and stranger--and just before the finale of the competition, she whisks Meg away from everything she knows. Meg suddenly finds herself trapped in the time...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 155109682X
• ISBN13: 9781551096827
• Release Date: September 2008
• Publisher: Nimbus Publishing (CN)
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 9.3" x 7.6"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7

Customer Reviews

Highly recommended!

A talent competition! Time travel! Acadian history! Friendship! Family! Cooky great aunts! Dolphins! It's like a quiet book and an adventure book in one. Entertaining food for thought for middle-grade readers.