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While in public school, this was an epithet (cruel nickname) given to Bree by her classmates when she continued to ask a large amount of Astronomy-related questions in science class.
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According to [[Bree]] in the video [[Poor Pluto]], while in public school, this was an epithet (cruel nickname) given to Bree by her classmates when she continued to ask a large amount of Astronomy-related questions in science class.
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"Stargirl" is also the name of a teen-lit novel by Jerry Spinelli.  The book "Stargirl" tells the story of a homeschooled girl who arrives in a public high school but doesn't quite fit in.  Some have suggested that the use of the name Stargirl is an acknowledgement that the book is a source of inspiration.
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==References==
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[http://www.amazon.com/Stargirl-Jerry-Spinelli/dp/037582233X Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli on amazon.com]

Revision as of 01:30, 10 October 2006

According to Bree in the video Poor Pluto, while in public school, this was an epithet (cruel nickname) given to Bree by her classmates when she continued to ask a large amount of Astronomy-related questions in science class.

"Stargirl" is also the name of a teen-lit novel by Jerry Spinelli. The book "Stargirl" tells the story of a homeschooled girl who arrives in a public high school but doesn't quite fit in. Some have suggested that the use of the name Stargirl is an acknowledgement that the book is a source of inspiration.

References

Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli on amazon.com