Night of the Full Moon
Part of the A Stepping Stone Book Series

Night of the Full Moon

Grades 2–5
Ages 7–10

In the winter of 1840, the night of the full moon is approaching. Nothing will stop Libby Mitchell from visiting her best friend, Fawn, during a special ceremony at the nearby wigwam camp. But Libby’s adventure takes an unexpected turn when soldiers suddenly rush in. They order everyone at the camp, including Libby, to move off the land—immediately! With each passing day, the displaced people must move farther away from home. Will Libby ever see her family again?
 
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"An exciting adventure sure to provoke strong feelings, this is for new or reluctant readers, and would make a good read-aloud."—School Library Journal.  

ISBN 9780307789068 (Ebook)
Published on Aug 31, 2011
Published by Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages 64
Age Range 7-10 years
Grade Grades 2-5
Reading Level Lexile: 660L | Fountas/Pinnell: P

Gloria Whelan

Gloria Whelan won a National Book Award in 2000 for her novel Homeless Bird. She is the author of dozens of books for young readers, including Goodbye, Vietnam; Hannah; and Next Spring an Oriole.

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