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Wild Things
Wild Things
Book Category:
Juvenile Fiction > General
Author:
Clay Carmichael
ISBN 13:
9781590789148
Price:
USD 9.95
Publication Year:
2009

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Book Description

Stubborn, self-reliant eleven-year-old Zoe, recently orphaned, is forced to move to the country to live with her strange and bad-tempered uncle. In this moving coming-of-age novel, Zoe and her uncle learn about love, trust and the strength of family ties

 

Book Review and Awards

2009 NAPPA Gold Award; 2010 ALA Notable Children's Book Award; Bank Street College of Education Best Children's books of the Year; NCTE Notable Children's Books in the Language Arts; Kirkus Reviews Best Children's Book