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The remarkable Newbery Medal–winning classic about a painful sibling rivalry, and one sister’s struggle to make her own way.   In this Newbery Honor winner, Gilly has been stuck in more foster families than she can remember, and she’s disliked them all. when she’s sent to live with the Trotters Gilly decides to put her sharp mind to work and get out of there fast. In this National Book Award winner, set in eighteenth century Osaka, an apprentice puppeteer joins his friends at their theater to investigate a mysterious bandit. A novel about a Kosovo family’s journey to freedom, infused with Katherine Paterson’s wit, sense of drama, and storytelling gifts.
The only bright spot in Angel Morgan’s turbulent existence is the Star Man, a mysterious stranger who appears on clear nights and teaches her all about the stars and planets and constellations. It’s 1899 and Robbie, the son of the local preacher, can no longer endure the tiresome restrictions of Christianity. He decides to leave the fold and resolves to live life to the fullest. From a beloved, award-winning author, here is a moving story based on real events surrounding an infamous 1912 strike.