Shining

by Julius Lester

Book Overview

In a small mountain village, a young girl named Shining is born. As she grows, Shining runs, plays, and smiles like other children, but she does so silently. The villagers fear and shun her, but... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0152060774
• ISBN13: 9780152060770
• Release Date: October 2007
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 10.2"
• Age Range: 6 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 4

Customer Reviews

Excellent Message

This book uses wonderful artwork and good wording to tell a story that ends with a message that shows a need for tolerance. The book is a great book to read to children to start a conversation about the value of tolerance.