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The Star Fisher
The Star Fisher
Author: Laurence Yep
Joan Lee knows that she's American.  But no one else seems to think so.   — It is 1927, and fifteen-year-old Joan Lee is taking a long train ride from Ohio to West Virginia with her family.  They are going in pursuit of the American dream, to open a new business and start new lives.  But trouble begins as soon as they...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780590462433
ISBN-10: 0590462431
Publication Date: 1/1/1992
Pages: 150
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4 stars, based on 11 ratings
Publisher: Scholastic
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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it is a very good book and the star fisher is about a 15 year old girl who is trying to find a buinness and to start new lives.
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Another interesting story from master storyteller, Laurence Yep. How would you like to be the only foreigner in a small West Virginia town. Yep explores this idea with humor, empathy, clear-sightedness, and excellent writing. Based on his own family history.


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