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Jimmy's Stars
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Paperback
from Usborne Pub Ltd (June 27, 2009)
9781409501237 | details & prices | 288 pages | 5.00 × 7.50 × 0.50 in. | 0.52 lbs | List price $10.15
School and Library
1 edition from Farrar Straus & Giroux (April 29, 2008)
9780374337032 | details & prices | 257 pages | 5.75 × 8.50 × 1.00 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.85 lbs | List price $16.95
About: In 1943, eleven-year-old Ellie is her brother Jimmy's 'best girl,' and when he leaves Pittsburgh just before Thanksgiving to fight in World War II, he promises he will return, asks her to leave the Christmas tree up until he does, and reminds her to 'letthe joy out.
About: In 1943, eleven-year-old Ellie is her brother Jimmy's 'best girl,' and when he leaves Pittsburgh just before Thanksgiving to fight in World War II, he promises he will return, asks her to leave the Christmas tree up until he does, and reminds her to 'letthe joy out.