The Resource Fireflies in December, Jennifer Erin Valent
Fireflies in December, Jennifer Erin Valent
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The item Fireflies in December, Jennifer Erin Valent represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Noble County Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item Fireflies in December, Jennifer Erin Valent represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Noble County Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- In the summer of 1932, thirteen-year-old Jessilyn Lassiter's world is turned upside down when her family takes in Jessilyn's African-American best friend, Gemma, after Gemma's parents are killed in a fire Jessilyn's father feels responsible for and their decision attracts unwanted attention from the local Ku Klux Klan members
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 344 pages
- Isbn
- 9781414324326
- Label
- Fireflies in December
- Title
- Fireflies in December
- Statement of responsibility
- Jennifer Erin Valent
- Subject
-
- trueChristian historical fiction
- trueDomestic fiction
- Domestic fiction
- trueFaith (Christianity)
- trueFamily relationships
- Girls -- Fiction
- trueInterracial friendship
- Large type books
- trueOrphans
- truePersonal conduct
- true1930s -- 1930 -- 1939
- Christian fiction
- trueRace relations
- Race relations -- Fiction
- trueSmall town life
- trueThirteen-year-old girls
- trueVirginia
- Virginia -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In the summer of 1932, thirteen-year-old Jessilyn Lassiter's world is turned upside down when her family takes in Jessilyn's African-American best friend, Gemma, after Gemma's parents are killed in a fire Jessilyn's father feels responsible for and their decision attracts unwanted attention from the local Ku Klux Klan members
- Summary
- When her best friend, Gemma, loses her parents in a tragic fire, Jessilyn Lassiter's father takes her in and vows to care for her, despite the fact that Gemma is black and the Lassiter family faces threats from the community
- Award
- Christy Award for First Novel Category, 2010.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 299521
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Valent, Jennifer Erin
- Dewey number
-
- 813/.6
- [Fic]
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- Adult
- Intended audience source
- Follett Library Resources
- LC call number
- PS3622.A4257
- LC item number
- F57 2008
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Jessilyn Lassiter ;
- Series volume
- 1
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Girls
- Race relations
- Virginia
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Fireflies in December, Jennifer Erin Valent
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 19582406
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Extent
- 344 pages
- Isbn
- 9781414324326
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Lccn
- 2008034383
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (IMchF)fol12207440
- Label
- Fireflies in December, Jennifer Erin Valent
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 19582406
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Extent
- 344 pages
- Isbn
- 9781414324326
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Lccn
- 2008034383
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (IMchF)fol12207440
Subject
- trueChristian historical fiction
- trueDomestic fiction
- Domestic fiction
- trueFaith (Christianity)
- trueFamily relationships
- Girls -- Fiction
- trueInterracial friendship
- Large type books
- trueOrphans
- truePersonal conduct
- true1930s -- 1930 -- 1939
- Christian fiction
- trueRace relations
- Race relations -- Fiction
- trueSmall town life
- trueThirteen-year-old girls
- trueVirginia
- Virginia -- Fiction
Genre
- Large type books
- Fiction
- trueChristian fiction
- trueChristian historical fiction
- trueDomestic fiction
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