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Cynthia Lord

A Handful of Stars

Cynthia LordFiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2015

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Essay Topics

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Explore the theme of friendship in A Handful of Stars. How do Lily’s relationships with Hannah, Lucky, and Salma evolve throughout the story?

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How does Lily’s friendship with Salma challenge stereotypes about people from different cultural backgrounds?

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Analyze the impact of the beauty pageant on Lily’s perception of herself and her role in the community.

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