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The author balances humor and generosity with the obstacles and injustice of Katy s world to depict a complete picture of the turn of the century. Publishers Weekly, Starred
Lowry s latest achievement delivers complexity disguised as simplicity providing depth through her child narrator s eyes. VOYA (Voice of Youth Advocates)
Emotionally devastating and infinitely haunting. Horn Book
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"The author balances humor and generosity with the obstacles and injustice of Katy's world to depict a complete picture of the turn of the century." Publishers Weekly, Starred
"Lowry's latest achievement delivers complexity disguised as simplicity--providing depth through her child-narrator's eyes." VOYA (Voice of Youth Advocates)
"Emotionally devastating and infinitely haunting." Horn Book
"Not since Autumn Street has Lowry written a novel that injects childhood experience so deeply with adult tone." The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
"Lowry excels in developing strong and unique characters." School Library Journal
"Well-crafted and narrated by a perceptive, large-hearted child." Kirkus Reviews
-The author balances humor and generosity with the obstacles and injustice of Katy's world to depict a complete picture of the turn of the century.- Publishers Weekly, Starred
-Lowry's latest achievement delivers complexity disguised as simplicity--providing depth through her child-narrator's eyes.- VOYA (Voice of Youth Advocates)
-Emotionally devastating and infinitely haunting.- Horn Book
-Not since Autumn Street has Lowry written a novel that injects childhood experience so deeply with adult tone.- The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
-Lowry excels in developing strong and unique characters.- School Library Journal
-Well-crafted and narrated by a perceptive, large-hearted child.- Kirkus Reviews
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Lowry s latest achievement delivers complexity disguised as simplicity providing depth through her child narrator s eyes. VOYA (Voice of Youth Advocates)
Emotionally devastating and infinitely haunting. Horn Book
Not since Autumn Street has Lowry written a novel that injects childhood experience so deeply with adult tone. The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
Lowry excels in developing strong and unique characters. School Library Journal
Well-crafted and narrated by a perceptive, large hearted child. Kirkus Reviews"
"The author balances humor and generosity with the obstacles and injustice of Katy's world to depict a complete picture of the turn of the century." Publishers Weekly, Starred
"Lowry's latest achievement delivers complexity disguised as simplicity--providing depth through her child-narrator's eyes." VOYA (Voice of Youth Advocates)
"Emotionally devastating and infinitely haunting." Horn Book
"Not since Autumn Street has Lowry written a novel that injects childhood experience so deeply with adult tone." The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
"Lowry excels in developing strong and unique characters." School Library Journal
"Well-crafted and narrated by a perceptive, large-hearted child." Kirkus Reviews
-The author balances humor and generosity with the obstacles and injustice of Katy's world to depict a complete picture of the turn of the century.- Publishers Weekly, Starred
-Lowry's latest achievement delivers complexity disguised as simplicity--providing depth through her child-narrator's eyes.- VOYA (Voice of Youth Advocates)
-Emotionally devastating and infinitely haunting.- Horn Book
-Not since Autumn Street has Lowry written a novel that injects childhood experience so deeply with adult tone.- The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
-Lowry excels in developing strong and unique characters.- School Library Journal
-Well-crafted and narrated by a perceptive, large-hearted child.- Kirkus Reviews
Lois Lowry has written many books beloved by children and adults alike. From the popular Anastasia Krupnik series to her best-selling novel The Giver, her books have garnered countless honors and awards, including two Newbery Medals. Look for Number the Stars, Messenger, The Silent Boy, Gathering Blue, Gossamer, The Willoughbys, and The Giver on audio from Listening Library.
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- PublisherLaurel Leaf
- Publication date2005
- ISBN 10 0440419808
- ISBN 13 9780440419808
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages178
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