In her own award-winning style, Creech intricately weaves together two tales--one funny, one bittersweet--to create a heartwarming, compelling, and utterly moving story of love, loss, and the complexity of human emotion.
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Davis's expertly voiced and carefully measured reading helps foster understanding and enjoyment of a multilayered Newbery winner that challenges readers with multiple plot strands and shifting perspectives. Sal, yearning for her lost mother, relates a friend's harrowing tale to her grandparents while driving from Ohio to Idaho. The heartbreaking resolution of these intertwining mysteries is heightened by this sensitive performance. Standard: Students will draw conclusions based on explicit and implied information. Learning Activity: Track Sal's journey on a map of the United States and find one new fact to post on the map at each place she stops. (c) Copyright 2011. Library Journals LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Media Source, Inc. No redistribution permitted.
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another awesome book from sharon creech. she really is such a talented woman, as while nothing really happens in this book, it is so memorable, and you really cant put it down. this is one of those books that really stays with you, as the main character was wise beyond her years. good stuff, also watch out for some of the characters from her other books apparering in here.
great book by sharon creech who really knows how to write a magical book filled with excitemtn and expertly crafted to form one amazing read which will stay with you forever. this was a particulary memorable book because the main characyer was so likeabel and also so wise. this was a pleasure to read.
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