Morning Girl

Description:

Morning Girl, who loves the day, and her younger brother Star Boy, who loves the night, take turns describing their life on an island in pre-Columbian America; in Morning Girl's last narrative, she witnesses the arrival of the first Europeans to her world.

subjects: Fiction,  Indians of the West Indies,  Island life,  Historical Fiction,  Spanish Discovery and exploration,  Gastfreundschaft,  Konflikt,  Brothers and sisters,  Bruder,  Jugendbuch,  Discovery and exploration,  Erwachsenwerden,  Spanish,  Alltag,  Juvenile literature,  Mensch,  Natur,  Juvenile fiction,  Schwester,  Arawak Indians,  Arawak Indians -- Juvenile fiction,  Arawak Indians -- Fiction,  Indians of the West Indies -- Fiction,  Brothers and sisters -- Fiction,  America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish -- Fiction,  Children's fiction,  Bahamas, fiction,  Columbus, christopher, 1451-1506, fiction,  Family life, fiction,  America, discovery and exploration, fiction,  New York Times reviewed,  Siblings, fiction

Places: America