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Belle Teal

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Belle Teal is a children's historical fiction novel by Ann M. Martin about Belle Teal Harper, a fifth-grade girl living in the American South during the early 1960s. Belle's life changes when African-American students attend her previously segregated school for the first time. As she witnesses prejudice, discrimination, and conflict within her community, Belle struggles to maintain her friendships while developing a friendship with Darryl, one of the new students. At the same time, she faces difficulties in her family, including her grandmother's declining memory. Through Belle's experiences, the novel explores friendship, racial integration, prejudice, family relationships, courage, and acceptance.

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Series Title

Novel

Call Number

823 MAR b

Publisher

New York : Scholastic., 2004

Collation

240 hlm. : ilus. ; 19 x 13,5 cm

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

0439098246

Classification

823

Content Type

text

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Edition

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Subject(s)

Family life
Friendship
Racial integration
Prejudice and discrimination
School life

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