تفاصيل الكتاب
تنسيق
غلاف ورقي
صفحات
304
لغة
الإنجليزية
منشور
Sep 14, 2010
الناشر
Knopf Books for Young Readers
رقم ISBN-10
0375949739
رقم ISBN-13
9780375949739
الوصف
A National Book Award Finalist
A Kirkus Reviews Best Books for Teens
Fifteen-year-old Pearl DeWitt lives in Fallbrook, California, where it's sunny 340 days of the year, and where her uncle owns a grove of 900 avocado trees. Uncle Hoyt hires migrant workers regularly, but Pearl doesn't pay much attention to them...until Amiel. From the moment she sees him, Pearl is drawn to this boy who keeps to himself, fears being caught by la migra , and is mysteriously unable to talk.
Then the wildfires strike.
A Kirkus Reviews Best Books for Teens
Fifteen-year-old Pearl DeWitt lives in Fallbrook, California, where it's sunny 340 days of the year, and where her uncle owns a grove of 900 avocado trees. Uncle Hoyt hires migrant workers regularly, but Pearl doesn't pay much attention to them...until Amiel. From the moment she sees him, Pearl is drawn to this boy who keeps to himself, fears being caught by la migra , and is mysteriously unable to talk.
Then the wildfires strike.