Augusta Scattergood

Glory Be

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A Mississippi town in 1964 gets riled when tempers flare at the segregated public pool. Debut author Scattergood has drawn on real-life events to create a memorable novel about family, friendship, and choices that aren't always easy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Scholastic
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Altersempfehlung: 9 bis 12 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Dezember 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 193mm x 134mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 141g
• ISBN-13: 9780545331814
• ISBN-10: 0545331811
• Artikelnr.: 41243846

Autorenporträt

Augusta Scattergood is the author of Glory Be, which was a National Public Radio Backseat Book Club selection, a Texas Bluebonnet Award nominee, and hailed by Newbery medalist Richard Peck as the story of a bygone era "beautifully recalled." Her novel The Way to Stay in Destiny was named an Amazon Best of the Month. A children's book reviewer and former librarian, Ms. Scattergood has devoted her life and career to getting books into the hands of young readers. Her reviews and articles have appeared in the Christian Science Monitor, Delta Magazine, and other publications. Ms. Scattergood, who lives in St. Petersburg, Florida, is an avid blogger. To learn more, visit www.augustascattergood.com.