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The fifth book in Cynthia Voigt's acclaimed Tillerman Series, Mina Smiths, black daughter of the local minister, must learn to accept herself.Mina Smiths, a schoolfriend of Dicey Tillerman's, is expelled from summer dance school. Is it because she's black? Overwhelmed with the misery of failure and rejection, she turns to Tamer Shipp, the temporary minister at her father's church he understands her feelings, even her feelings about himA strong story about identity and self-belief, and the importance of following your heart.

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“Real believable characters who will live for the young teenage reader”
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“The Tillerman series… is a tour de force”
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Come A Stranger

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    A Paperback by Cynthia Voigt

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      Publisher Harper Collins
      Imprint HarperCollins Children's Books
      Published 11 June 2000
      ISBN-13 9780007100170
      978-0007100170
      ISBN-10 0007100175
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      Children & Teen Non-Fiction

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The fifth book in Cynthia Voigt's acclaimed Tillerman Series, Mina Smiths, black daughter of the local minister, must learn to accept herself.Mina Smiths, a schoolfriend of Dicey Tillerman's, is expelled from summer dance school. Is it because she's black? Overwhelmed with the misery of failure and rejection, she turns to Tamer Shipp, the temporary minister at her father's church he understands her feelings, even her feelings about himA strong story about identity and self-belief, and the importance of following your heart.

      Trade Review

      “Real believable characters who will live for the young teenage reader”
      Times Educational Supplement

      “The Tillerman series… is a tour de force”
      The Guardian

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