![]() ![]() ![]() style is engaging, her characters appealing, and her story is one that-though a deep-rooted part of the history of California, the Depression, and thus the nation-is little heard in children's fiction. ![]() "Ryan writes a moving story in clear, poetic language that children will sink into, and the book offers excellent opportunities for discussion and curriculum support." - Booklist * "This well-written novel belongs in all collections." - School Library Journal, starred review Readers will be swept up." - Publishers Weekly, starred review * "Told in a lyrical, fairy tale-like style. New York Public Library 100 Titles for Reading and SharingĪ Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year ![]()
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