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December Read- A Monster Calls and Words in the Dust
By Kristen · 26 posts · 114 views
By Kristen · 26 posts · 114 views
last updated Jan 19, 2012 09:19AM
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It's a tradition. Every year Alice and her parents visit Florida for a week in February, falling around the same time as Alice's birthday. Every year the same people are there and every year Alice hunts for the perfect junonia, a rare shell. This year, is going to be the best year, because it is Alice's tenth birthday, but, when they arrive, they find that some of the regulars will not be able to make it and some new people will be in their places. Even worse is that beloved "Aunt Kate" has brou
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Read this one before I put it out for the kiddos. Cute story, but not spectacular.
mock newbery blog- Great for 6th and under
Nov 19, 2011
Regina
marked it as to-read
May 30, 2016
Debra Bowman
marked it as to-read
