BOOK: Up a creek by Williams

[Frederick Muller <fmuller@TELLURIAN.NET>]

Williams, Laura E._Up a creek_.Henry Holt, 2000 [0-8050-6453-2]
Thirteen-year-old Starshine has a mother who's activism constantly
embarrasses her.  This time her mother climbs one of a group of
historic trees that the town wants to cut down.  She stay up there
while important things happen to Starshine.  She has the arrival of
her first period and her grandmother who lives with them is injured
and has to go to the hospital.  Will Starshine ever understand her
mother?  Does she love her causes more than her family?  This
135 page book is a warm story about family relationships.

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