{"product_id":"crossing-the-starlight-bridge-9781416989646","title":"Crossing the Starlight Bridge","description":"\u003cb\u003eYoung Ray struggles with balancing her new friends on the mainland with the traditions of her people back home on the island in this \"compelling portrayal of a Native American family coexisting with white society while retaining its own traditions\" (\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews). \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOn Rayanne Sunipass's birthday, her father gives her a big box of crayons to soften the blow that he is leaving their home on Two Rivers Island in Maine. Struggling to adjust to the changes, Ray and her mother pack up and move to Gram's small apartment on the mainland. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSuddenly, everything is different. Nobody at Ray's school is like her and with her mother working long hours, Gram becomes her only link to their native Wabanaki traditions. Without any idea of if her father will return, Ray is lost and lonely, even as she makes new friends on the mainland. But there is one thing she knows for certain: someday she'll return to the island and to all the familiar things she's left behind.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alice Mead\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Simon \u0026amp; Schuster Books for Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/20\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 132\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.37lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.33d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781416989646\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.3\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 3\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e9548 \/ Crossing the Starlight Bridge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlice Mead is the author of Crossing the Starlight Bridge, a Simon \u0026amp; Schuster book.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44704320389235,"sku":"9781416989646","price":9.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_5d2d79a9-3b1d-4a1e-ba77-593e80411cc8.jpg?v=1775567199","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/crossing-the-starlight-bridge-9781416989646","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}