The Wanderer: A Newbery Honor Award Winner

Newbery Honor Book * ALA Notable Children's Book "A beautifully written and imaginatively constructed novel that speaks to t he power of survival and the delicacy of grief." -School Library Journal (s tarred review) This acclaimed bestselling Newbery Honor Book from multi-award-winning auth or Sharon Creech is a classic and moving story of adventure, self-discovery , and one girl's independence. Thirteen-year-old Sophie hears the sea calling, promising adventure and a c hance for discovery as she sets sail for England with her three uncles and two cousins. Sophie's cousin Cody isn't so sure he has the strength to prov e himself to the crew and to his father. Through Sophie's and Cody's travel logs, we hear stories of the past and th e daily challenges of surviving at sea as The Wanderer sails toward its des tination-and its passengers search for their places in the world. "Sophie is a quietly luminous heroine, and readers will rejoice in her voya ge." -BCCB (starred review) "Like Creech's Walk Two Moons and Chasing Redbird, this intimate novel poetically connects journey with self-discovery." -Publishers Weekly (starred review).

Product Info

ISBN: 0064410323

ISBN-13: 9780064410328

Publisher: HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS

Year: 2012

Type: Used

Binding: Softcover

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