Piper Reed, Navy brat

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.

Main Author: Holt, Kimberly Willis.
Other Authors: Davenier, Christine (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : H. Holt, 2007.
Edition: 1st ed.
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Summary: 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.
Physical Description: 146 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
ISBN: 9780805081978 (hc. : alk. paper)
0805081976 (hc. : alk. paper)
9781428757004 (BWI bdg.)
1428757007 (BWI bdg.)
9780312625481 (pbk.)
Author Notes: Kimberly Willis Holt was born in Pensacola, Florida September 9, 1960, but spent most of her childhood in Forest Hill, Louisiana.

Kimberly is a children's writer, most famous for writing When Zachary Beaver Came to Town, which won the National Book Award for Young People's Literature in 1999.

She has also won, or been shortlisted, for a number of prestigious awards: Mister and Me, My Louisiana Sky, Dancing in Cadillac Light, Keeper of the Night, Waiting for Gregory, Part of Me, Skinny Brown Dog, Piper Reed Navy Brat, Piper Reed the Great Gypsy, and Piper Reed Gets a Job.

Kimberly lives in Amarillo, Texas.

(Bowker Author Biography)