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The secret life of bees
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Fourteen-year-old Lily and her companion, Rosaleen, an African-American woman who has cared for Lily since her mother's death ten years earlier, flee their home after Rosaleen is victimized by racist police officers, and find a safe haven in Tiburon, South Carolina at the home of three beekeeping sisters, May, June, and August. FIC HIGH INTEREST SECOND CHANCE READING LEXILE 840.
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Title
The secret life of bees
Call No
12209 B
Edition
Hardcover edition.
Authors
Kidd, Sue Monk
Subjects
Teenage girls--Fiction.
African American women--Fiction.
Maternal deprivation--Fiction.
Race relations--Fiction.
Beekeepers--Fiction.
Sisters--Fiction.
African American women.
Beekeepers.
Maternal deprivation.
Race relations.
Sisters.
Teenage girls.
South Carolina--Fiction.
South Carolina.
Domestic fiction.
Bildungsromans.
Domestic fiction.
Fiction.
Language
English
Published
New York, New York : Penguin Books, 2013.
Publication Desc
313 pages ;
ISBN
9780143124320
LCCN
2013001807
Series
Penguin drop caps.
Target Audience
Middle (5-8)
Dimensions
20 cm.