num_pages: 190
description: Devastated when she is asked to leave an exclusive Connecticut ballet school, Mina Smiths finds solace in her friendship with Tamer Shipp, the summer minister, as she learns about his own difficult adolescence, his ministry in Harlem, and his family life
language: English
title: Come a Stranger
titlecomplete: Come a Stranger (Tillerman Cycle, #5)
genres: Fiction, Classics, Contemporary, Coming Of Age, Teen, Realistic Fiction, Young Adult, Race, Childrens, Middle Grade
ratings_count: 2089
series: Tillerman Cycle
awards: awardedAt: 568022400000
name: Vermont Golden Dome Book Award, awardedAt: 536486400000
name: Judy Lopez Memorial Award for Children's Literature
publisher: Atheneum