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Stella

This character is the protagonist of the novel. She is 11 years old and she lives with her family in the tiny Southern town of Bumblebee. This character is bright, conscientious, and brave. She loves to write and dreams of becoming a reporter when she grows up.

Jojo

This character is the protagonist's little brother. He is eight years old. This character works hard but tends to get into mischief and to act impulsively.

Papa

This character is the male parent of the protagonist. He is a strong and serious man who believes deeply that all Americans should have the civil rights accorded to them by the Constitution.

Mama

This character is the female parent of the protagonist. She is described as being a great cook and an engaged mother to her children. This character is very smart and uses her skills to practice herbal medicine.

Tony

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