Release Date: October 04, 2004
Dreaming of far-off lands away from her loving 1890s Honolulu home, seven-year-old Rachel is forcibly removed from her family when she contracts leprosy and is placed in a settlement, where she loses a series of new friends before new medical discoveries enable her reentry into the world.
Price Range: $4 - $23
Authors: Alan Brennert
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Professional Reviews: <b><i>Kirkus</i>:</b>"A gritty story of love and survival....Not a comfortable read, but certainly instructive."
Book Editions: PaperbackReprint389October 04, 2004St Martins Pr8.25"(h) x 5.5"(w) x 0.75"(d), 0.8 lbs.9780312304355