A coming-of-age middle grade novel about three best friends born in the wake of Hurricane Katrina who must confront storms of their own 12 years later, from a National Book Award winning author.
Kimberly Willis Holt Ordine dei libri
Kimberly Willis Holt è un'autrice le cui opere attingono spesso dall'esperienza personale. Le sue narrazioni esplorano temi legati all'infanzia, alla famiglia e all'avventura, con un forte senso di autenticità. Lo stile distintivo della Holt è noto per il suo calore e una prospettiva acuta sul mondo attraverso gli occhi di giovani protagonisti. Crea magistralmente personaggi e situazioni memorabili che risuonano profondamente con lettori di ogni età.
- 2023
- 2007
Piper is sad about leaving her home and friends behind when her father, a Navy aircraft mechanic, is transferred yet again, but with help from her often-annoying sisters and a surprise from their parents, she finds happiness in their new home in Pensacola, Florida.
- 1999
When Zachary Beaver Came to Town
- 256pagine
- 9 ore di lettura
The deluxe edition of the National Book Award winning novel - now with a foreword by New York Times bestselling and Newbery Honor author Sheila Turnage.
- 1999
Tiger Ann Parker is smart in school and good at baseball, but she's forever teased about her family by the girls in class. Tiger Ann knows her folks are different from others in their small town of Saitter, Louisiana. They are mentally slow, and Tiger Ann keeps her pain and embarrassment hidden as long as her strong and smart Granny runs the household. Then Granny dies suddenly and Aunt Dorie Kay arrives, offering Tiger Ann a way out. Now Tiger Ann must make the most important decision of her life.
