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Adaline Falling Star (sig) (Scholastic Signature) by Mary Pope Osborne, Mary Pope Osborne, M. Osborne is a children's book available to read on EtoBox.

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<p>Award-winning author Mary Pope Osborne's first middle-grade novel is a gripping girl survival story reminiscent of such classics as *Island of the Blue Dolphins* and *Julie of the Wolves*.</p> <p>LOVE AND LOYALTY PUT TO THE TEST Adaline is a fiery child--an irrepressible combination of her white explorer father Kit Carson and her Arapaho mother. When Ma dies and Pa sets off on an expedition out West, Adaline finds herself living in St. Louis with racist white relatives who call her a savage and work her like a slave.</p> <p>When Adaline realizes she may have been abandoned, she decides to find her own way back to her mother's people, where she is sure her father will find her. With the company of a stray dog, Adaline sets out on a journey that will either save her life--or end it...</p> <p>Feeling abandoned by her deceased Arapaho mother and her explorer father, Adaline Falling Star runs away from the prejudiced cousins with whom she is staying and comes close to death in the wilderness, with only a mongrel dog for company. </p>

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Author

Mary Pope Osborne, Mary Pope Osborne, M. Osborne

Publisher

New York: Scholastic Signature

Published

2000

Language

EN

ISBN

9780439059473

Category

children's

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Children'S, Fiction

Rating

3.75 / 5 (417 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14