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Book Title: Stars Beneath Our Feet
Number of Pages: 304 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Children's Books
Item Height: 1.1 in
Publication Year: 2017
Topic: Social Themes / Death & Dying, People & Places / United States / African American, Family / Siblings, General, Social Themes / General (See Also Headings under Family), Social Themes / Friendship, People & Places / United States / General
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Item Weight: 15 oz
Item Length: 8.4 in
Author: David Barclay Moore
Item Width: 5.8 in
Format: Hardcover
