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  **There are no affiliate links in this post** The Simple Summary: Genre:  Middle Grade historical slice-of-life Rating:  4 out of 4 What I liked:  Honesty, characters What I didn't like: Nada Content:  Nada     Just from genre, this sounds like a book I would never think much of reading (slice-of-life, historical). I admit, I'm slightly prejudiced against quieter stories. But, as it's middle grade , it's bound to not contain insufferable content.      And so, I decided to give The Star That Always Stays  a chance. Here we go... The Explanation (With Spoilers)      When bright and spirited Norvia moves from the country to the city, she has to live by one new rule: Never let anyone know you’re Ojibwe.      Growing up on Beaver Island, Grand-père told Norvia stories—stories about her ancestor Migizi, about Biboonke-o-nini the Wintermaker, about the Crane Clan and the Reindeer Clan. He sang her songs in t...