The same stuff as stars /
Katherine Paterson.
- New York : Clarion Books c2002.
- 242 p. ; 22 cm.
When Angel's self-absorbed mother leaves her and her younger brother with their poor great-grandmother, the eleven-year-old girl worries not only about her mother and brother, her imprisoned father, the frail old woman, but also about a mysterious man who begins sharing with her the wonder of the stars.
0618247440 (alk. paper) 0060557125 (pbk.)
2002003967
Family problems--Fiction. Brothers and sisters--Fiction. Great-grandmothers--Fiction. Self-reliance--Fiction. Children's literature--2003.