A Single Light
by Maia Wojciechowska
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A deaf and dumb girl growing up in a small Spanish village finds in the church a priceless statue of the Christ Child which becomes the one thing that will not reject her affection.Tags
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Book set in Andalusia in which "a deaf and dumb girl finds a priceless statue in a church." I have not read it. I inherited it from my mother. Its author is a woman from Poland (later living in New York) who won the Newberry Award for another book, Shadow of a Bull.
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Common Knowledge
- Original publication date
- 1968
- Important places
- Andalusia, Spain
- First words
- Until she was fifteen she was more an animal than a human being.
Classifications
- Genres
- Fiction and Literature, Tween, Children's Books, Young Adult, Kids
- DDC/MDS
- 813.54 — Literature & rhetoric American literature in English American fiction in English 1900-1999 1945-1999
- LCC
- PZ7 .W8182 .S — Language and Literature Fiction and juvenile belles lettres Fiction and juvenile belles lettres Juvenile belles lettres
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- 57
- Popularity
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- Reviews
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- Rating
- (3.67)
- Languages
- English
- Media
- Paper
- ISBNs
- 4
- ASINs
- 3
