Genres
Publication
Delacorte Books for Young Readers (2007), 240 pages
Description
The Finches, a Connecticut family, sponsor an African refugee family of four, all of whom have been scarred by the horrors of civil war, and who inadvertently put their benefactors in harm's way.
Subjects
Awards
Nebraska Golden Sower Award (Nominee — 2010)
Young Hoosier Book Award (Nominee — Middle Grade — 2011)
Edgar Award (Nominee — Young Adult Novel — 2008)
Sequoyah Book Award (Nominee — High School — 2010)
Kentucky Bluegrass Award (Nominee — Grades 6-8 — 2009)
Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award (Nominee — Grades 6-8 — 2010)
Sunshine State Young Reader's Award (Nominee — Grades 6-8 — 2011)
NCSLMA Battle of the Books (Middle School — 2019)
Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers (Selection — 2008)
Language
Original language
English
Original publication date
2007-09-11
ISBN
0385902786 / 9780385902786
DDC/MDS
152 |