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It's the early 1960s and Frannie has never given much thought to the color of her skin-until an African-American girl named Celeste moves to her hometown in Oklahoma. At first, Frannie ignores Celeste, but when the two girls are chosen to be in a special vocal ensemble, they find themselves... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Celeste: Add a description of this character.
- Frannie
- Kelly
- Margot
- Theodore C. Rockman
- Nancy
- Miss Cantwell
- Tricia
- Mr. Chisholm
- Jason
- Tanya
- Carla
- Max
- Mitch
- Harley
- Robin
- Lewis
- Mr. Teschler
- Janice
- Amelia
- Brenda
- Heathcliff
- Denise
- Mr. Joslen
- Raymond
- James
- Dick Clark
- Jackie
- Driscoll
First Sentence edit
I saw Celeste for the first time on the last day of August, 1961.
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Authors & Contributors edit
- Vicki Grove (Author)
Subjects edit
- Books › Children's Books › People & Places › Social Situations › Friendship › Fiction
- Books › Children's Books › People & Places › Social Issues › Prejudice & Racism › Fiction
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Special Groups › African-American Studies
- Books › Teens › Science Fiction & Fantasy › Science Fiction
- Books › Children's Books › Ages 9-12
- Books › Children's Books › Literature
- Books › Teens › Social Issues
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