00894cam a2200241 4500 9803039 TxAuBib 20080318120000.0 ||||||s2008||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 2007009921 9780316199070 $23.99 0316199079 $23.99 (OCoLC)86090323 TxAuBib Earley, Tony, 1961- The blue star : a novel / Tony Earley. 1st ed. New York : Little, Brown and Co, 2008. 286 p ; 22 cm. Teenage Jim falls in love with classmate Crissie Steppe, whose boyfriend has joined the Navy on the eve of World War II and whom Jim vows to win over in the young sailor's absence, until the sobering realities of war bring all of them a new perspective. 19691231. MRLJG