Rosetown
In 1972, Flora Smallwood, nine, copes with her parents' separation with the help of her friends, Yury and Nessie, a new pet, and the familiar routines of life in Rosetown, Indiana.
Main Author: | Rylant, Cynthia (Author) |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Beach Lane Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division,
[2018]
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Edition: | First edition. |
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Online Access: |
Go to Downloadable eBook Here. |
Summary: |
In 1972, Flora Smallwood, nine, copes with her parents' separation with the help of her friends, Yury and Nessie, a new pet, and the familiar routines of life in Rosetown, Indiana. |
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Physical Description: |
149 pages ; 20 cm |
ISBN: |
9781534412774 1534412778 |
Author Notes: |
Rylant worked as an English professor and at the children's department of a public library, where she first discovered her love of children's literature. She has written more than 100 children's books in English and Spanish, including works of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. Her novel Missing May won the 1993 Newbery Medal and A Fine White Dust was a 1987 Newbery Honor book. Rylant wrote A Kindness, Soda Jerk, and A Couple of Kooks and Other Stories, which were named as Best Book for Young Adults. When I was Young in the Mountains and The Relatives Came won the Caldecott Award. She has many popular picture books series, including Henry and Mudge, Mr. Putter and Tabby and High-Rise Private Eyes. (Bowker Author Biography) |