Come A Stranger: Book 5 (Tillerman Series)

Come A Stranger: Book 5 (Tillerman Series)

by Cynthia Voigt (Author), Cynthia Voigt (Author)

Synopsis

The fifth book in Cynthia Voigt's acclaimed Tillerman Series, Mina Smiths, black daughter of the local minister, must learn to accept herself.

Mina Smiths, a schoolfriend of Dicey Tillerman's, is expelled from summer dance school. Is it because she's black? Overwhelmed with the misery of failure and rejection, she turns to Tamer Shipp, the temporary minister at her father's church - he understands her feelings, even her feelings about him...

A strong story about identity and self-belief, and the importance of following your heart.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 322
Edition: New e.
Publisher: HarperCollinsChildren’sBooks
Published: 02 Oct 2009

ISBN 10: 0007100175
ISBN 13: 9780007100170
Children’s book age: 12+ Years

Media Reviews

Real believable characters who will live for the young teenage reader
Times Educational Supplement

The Tillerman series... is a tour de force
The Guardian

Author Bio

Cynthia Voigt, winner of the Newbery Medal, was born in Boston in 1942. For a number of years she taught English and Classics. She is married with one daughter and one son.