Keeping safe the stars by sheila oconnor goodreads. Keeping safe the stars by sheila oconnor shows that even smart, capable kids are vulnerable when the adults they depend on experience unexpected illness or injury. Nightingale, and baby star, having lost their parents, are being raised by their grandfather, old finn, to live selfsufficiently on his farm in rural. In rural minnesota in 1974, thirteenyearold pride star, raised to be independent, must accept help from friends and neighbors to care for elevenyearold nightingale and sixyearold baby when her grandfather is hospitalized with a brain infection. The amazonbasics security safe is our top pick because its reliable, affordable, and easy to mount and operate.
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