Junonia / Kevin Henkes.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Greenwillow Books, c2011.Edition: 1st edDescription: 176 p. : ill. ; 20 cmISBN:- 0061964174 (hbk.)
- 0061964182 (lib. bdg.)
- 9780061964176 (hbk.)
- 9780061964183 (lib. bdg.)
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's Fiction | Henkes Kev | Available | 33111006393165 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Returning to the beach cottage--a cottage named Scallop--where she has always celebrated her birthday is a special occasion for Alice Rice.
Who will see the first dolphin this time The first pelican What will have changed Stayed the same And will this be the year she finally finds a junonia shell
Alice's friends are all returning, too. And she's certain her parents have the best party planned for her. Alice can't wait. If Alice is lucky, everything will be absolutely perfect. Will Alice be lucky
Multiple award-winning and New York Times bestselling author Kevin Henkes brings his insightful, gentle, real-world insight to middle grade novels, including:
Billy Miller Makes a Wish Bird Lake Moon The Birthday Room Junonia Olive's Ocean Protecting Marie Sun & Spoon Sweeping Up the Heart Two Under Par Words of Stone The Year of Billy Miller The Zebra WallThe week of her tenth birthday, Alice and her parents go to Sanibel Island, Florida, just as they do every year, but this time some of the people who are always there are missing and some new people have come, which unsettles Alice, who wants things to be exactly the same as they alway are.
Ages 8-12.