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Until tomorrow, Mr. Marsworth

"Desperate to keep her older brother from being drafted in the Vietnam War, eleven-year-old Reenie strikes up an unlikely friendship with Mr. Marsworth, an elderly shut-in, who helps her in her mission"--

Main Author: O'Connor, Sheila (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York, NY : G. P. Putnam's Sons, [2018]
Subjects:
Recluses > Juvenile Fiction.
Brothers and sisters > Juvenile fiction.
Draft > Juvenile fiction.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Juvenile fiction.
Pacifism > Juvenile fiction.
Family life > Minnesota > Juvenile fiction.
Grandmothers > Juvenile fiction.
Minnesota > History > 20th century > Juvenile fiction.
Historical fiction > Juvenile.
Summary: "Desperate to keep her older brother from being drafted in the Vietnam War, eleven-year-old Reenie strikes up an unlikely friendship with Mr. Marsworth, an elderly shut-in, who helps her in her mission"--
Physical Description: 348 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN: 9780399161933
0399161937
Author Notes: Sheila O'Connor is the critically acclaimed author of Sparrow Road , winner of the International Reading Award, and Keeping Safe the Stars , as well as the adult novels Tokens of Grace and Where No Gods Came , winner of the Michigan Prize for Literary Fiction and the Minnesota Book Award. A writer of poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction for audiences of all ages, Sheila is a professor in the MFA program at Hamline University, where she also serves as the fiction editor for Water~Stone Review .

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