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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
Cecelia by Moonlight weaves the captivating story of Cecelia Middling, a child of serendipity, born from a fleeting Fourth of July sexual encounter. Raised by her unsophisticated parents, Clay and Avis "Birdie" Guertner, in the laid-back ambiance of Sausalito, California, they soon find themselves ill-equipped to manage their daughter's tempestuous and intellectually advanced nature. In a twist of fate, the family relocates to Minot, North Dakota, seeking simplicity but instead finding their lives turned upside down.
In the conservative enclave of Minot, Cecelia becomes the unwitting center of a cultural storm. Her fourth-grade teacher, Alec Thornwood, recognizes her exceptional intellect and becomes her champion against a backdrop of growing tensions. Battling against her overprotective parents, a town resistant to change, and a cabal of envious teachers, Thornwood's dedication to fostering Cecelia's mind sets the stage for a story of deep emotional resonance.
Cecelia by Moonlight delves into the heart of what it means to be different in a world that values conformity. It is a story about the struggle for acceptance, the importance of nurturing talent, and the unbreakable bonds formed in the pursuit of love and intellectual freedom. Join Cecelia as she navigates the complexities of growing up gifted in a world unprepared for her brilliance. This novel promises to touch hearts and stir minds, reminding us all of the transformative power of fair treatment, respect for intellectual gifts, and unconditional love.
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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
Cecelia by Moonlight weaves the captivating story of Cecelia Middling, a child of serendipity, born from a fleeting Fourth of July sexual encounter. Raised by her unsophisticated parents, Clay and Avis "Birdie" Guertner, in the laid-back ambiance of Sausalito, California, they soon find themselves ill-equipped to manage their daughter's tempestuous and intellectually advanced nature. In a twist of fate, the family relocates to Minot, North Dakota, seeking simplicity but instead finding their lives turned upside down.
In the conservative enclave of Minot, Cecelia becomes the unwitting center of a cultural storm. Her fourth-grade teacher, Alec Thornwood, recognizes her exceptional intellect and becomes her champion against a backdrop of growing tensions. Battling against her overprotective parents, a town resistant to change, and a cabal of envious teachers, Thornwood's dedication to fostering Cecelia's mind sets the stage for a story of deep emotional resonance.
Cecelia by Moonlight delves into the heart of what it means to be different in a world that values conformity. It is a story about the struggle for acceptance, the importance of nurturing talent, and the unbreakable bonds formed in the pursuit of love and intellectual freedom. Join Cecelia as she navigates the complexities of growing up gifted in a world unprepared for her brilliance. This novel promises to touch hearts and stir minds, reminding us all of the transformative power of fair treatment, respect for intellectual gifts, and unconditional love.