The blue star: a novel
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Published:
New York : Little, Brown and Co., 2008.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
286 pages ; 22 cm
Language:
Unknown
ISBN:
9780316199070, 0316199079
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 5, 9 Points

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Description
Jim Glass, the precocious ten-year-old from Tony Earley's Jim the Boy, returns. Now a teenager, Jim returns in another tender and wise story of young love on the eve of World War Two. Jim Glass has fallen in love, as only a teenage boy can fall in love, with his classmate Chrissie Steppe. Unfortunately, Chrissie is Bucky Bucklaw's girlfriend, and Bucky has joined the Navy on the eve of war. Jim vows to win Chrissie's heart in his absence, but the war makes high school less than a safe haven, and gives a young man's emotions a grown man's gravity.
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Jim Glass, the precocious ten-year-old from Tony Earley's Jim the Boy returns. Now a teenager, Jim returns in another tender and wise story of young love on the eve of World War Two. Jim Glass has fallen in love, as only a teenage boy can fall in love, with his classmate Chrissie Steppe. Unfortunately, Chrissie is Bucky Bucklaw's girlfriend, and Bucky has joined the Navy on the eve of war. Jim vows to win Chrissie's heart in his absence, but the war makes high school less than a safe haven, and gives a young man's emotions a grown man's gravity.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Earley, T. (2008). The blue star: a novel. First edition. Little, Brown and Co.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Earley, Tony, 1961-. 2008. The Blue Star: A Novel. Little, Brown and Co.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Earley, Tony, 1961-, The Blue Star: A Novel. Little, Brown and Co, 2008.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Earley, Tony. The Blue Star: A Novel. First edition. Little, Brown and Co, 2008.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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