Wishing star summer
2001
Book
Jillian Nelson has just moved to Vancouver and has no friends. She convinces her parents to host Tanya, a Belarus girl exposed to Chernobyl radiation, for a summer exchange program in order to improve her friendless existence. However Tanya proves to quite different from what Jillian had hoped for.
Item Details
ISBN: 1551924501
Description: 136 pages
Notes:
- Includes glossary of Russian words.
- SPL: Canadiana.
Control Number: 94388
Publisher: Vancouver : Raincoast Books, 2001.Subjects:
- Chernobyl Nuclear Accident, Chornobylʹ, Ukraine, 1986 -- Fiction.
- Chernobyl Nuclear Accident, Chornobylʹ, Ukraine, 1986 -- Juvenile fiction.
- Chernobyl Nuclear Accident, Chornobylʹ, Ukraine, 1986 -- Juvenile literature.
- Friendship -- Fiction.
- Friendship -- Juvenile fiction.
- Friendship -- Juvenile literature.
- Jealousy -- Juvenile fiction.
- Radiation injuries -- Juvenile fiction.
- Radiation victims -- Fiction.
- Student exchange programs -- Fiction.
- Vancouver (B.C.) -- Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Fiction.