
Winner of the Scott O'Dell Award, this moving and poetic fictional story follows two Ta no siblings and their life in the Bahamas during the fateful year of 1492. Morning Girl and her younger brother, Star Boy, couldn't be more different. Morning Girl relishes...

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Dorris's first book for children presents a soulful, affecting portrait of a family living on a pristine Bahamian island in 1492. Presented in alternating chapters are the lyrical, imagery-filled first person narratives of Morning Girl and her younger brother, Star Boy ... With...

Through the alternating voices of twelve-year-old Morning Girl and her younger brother Star Boy, we step into the extraordinarily rich lives of an indigenous family on a Bahamian Island in 1492--just as their paradise is about to be discovered and a new world order begins...







