Crossing the Starlight Bridge

by Alice Mead

Nine-year-old Rayanne's life turns upside down when her father leaves and she has to move off the Penobscot reservation and go to live with her grandmother.

Genres: Fiction

122 pages, Hardcover

First published March 1, 1994

About the author

Alice Mead is the author of many books for young readers, as well as a painter and human rights advocate. Though confined to a wheelchair, she lives independently in Maine.

Reviews

[Brittany · Rating 4 out of 5]

A great introduction to the idea of parents seperating/getting divorced and the emotions that go along with it.

[Missy · Rating 4 out of 5]

Perfect book for teaching about Native American children today to help erase stereotyping.