Jerry Spinelli
Wringer
Despre carte
Newbery Honor Book * ALA Notable Children's Book
Deeply felt. Presents a moral question with great care and sensitivity. --The New York Times
A spellbinding story about rites of passage. --Publishers Weekly (starred review)
A realistic story with the intensity of a fable. --The Horn Book (starred review)
Thought-provoking. --School Library Journal (starred review)
In Palmer LaRue's hometown of Waymer, turning ten is the biggest event of a boy's life. But for Palmer, his tenth birthday is not something to look forward to, but something to dread. Then one day, a visitor appears on his windowsill, and Palmer knows that this, more than anything else, is a sign that his time is up. Somehow, he must learn how to stop being afraid and stand up for what he believes in.
Wringer is a powerful tour de force from Newbery Medal winner Jerry Spinelli.
Citește mai mult
Newbery Honor Book * ALA Notable Children's Book
Deeply felt. Presents a moral question with great care and sensitivity. --The New York Times
A spellbinding story about rites of passage. --Publishers Weekly (starred review)
A realistic story with the intensity of a fable. --The Horn Book (starred review)
Thought-provoking. --School Library Journal (starred review)
In Palmer LaRue's hometown of Waymer, turning ten is the biggest event of a boy's life. But for Palmer, his tenth birthday is not something to look forward to, but something to dread. Then one day, a visitor appears on his windowsill, and Palmer knows that this, more than anything else, is a sign that his time is up. Somehow, he must learn how to stop being afraid and stand up for what he believes in.
Wringer is a powerful tour de force from Newbery Medal winner Jerry Spinelli.
Detalii
- Format
- Broșată
- Limbă
- Engleză
- ISBN
- 9780060592820
- Autori
- Jerry Spinelli
Toate ofertele
Oferte (1)
- LibrisCumpără59,45 RON53,51 RON-10%
