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The Stars Are Always There - Couverture souple

Merrill, Jaime Maria

 
9798994572108: The Stars Are Always There
Couverture souple
ISBN 13 : 9798994572108
Editeur : Murmuration LLC, 2026

Synopsis

A quiet girl. A threatened landscape. One chance to speak up.

Twelve‑year‑old Jess Lindsey is sent to spend the summer on her family’s ranch in the Texas Panhandle, a place rooted in history and shaped by the land itself. Quiet by nature and unsure of her place, Jess expects long days and wide skies—but not trouble.

When a wealthy neighboring farmer begins pumping more water than the land can spare, wells start to dry up and tensions rise across the prairie. As drought tightens its grip, Jess senses that the land is trying to speak: animals behave strangely, the wind seems to listen, and the stars overhead feel closer than ever.

With the help of a loyal horse, a few unexpected allies, and a whisper of magic, Jess must decide who she wants to be—silent and careful, or brave enough to use her voice when it matters. As she uncovers the ranch’s past, Jess learns that protecting the land may also mean discovering her own strength.

The Stars Are Always There is a middle grade novel for readers ages 10–12 that explores environmental responsibility, water conservation, and the courage to stand up for what is right, making it especially well suited for Earth Day discussions and classroom use.

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À propos de l'auteur

With over 30 years of professional experience, Jaime has stories to tell; mostly fictionalized. She harnessed her childhood memories in writing her debut novel, The Stars Are Always There. This middle grade story of a girl's isolation and journey of self-discovery on the arid, high plains of Texas illustrates how one voice can make a difference, even when facing overwhelming odds.In addition to fiction, Jaime explores the struggles of our lives as we face an uncertain future. Jaime's insights on what we need to perform and thrive as individuals and as a society come from personal and professional encounters with people in crisis. Courage in the face of adversity builds resilience. This truth sustains us.

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Éditeur
Murmuration LLC
Date d'édition
2026
Langue
anglais
ISBN 13 
9798994572108
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
206
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