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What Hearts: A Laura Geringer Book
What Hearts A Laura Geringer Book
Author: Bruce Brooks
Recipient of a 1993 Newbery Honor, this novel is an achingly beautiful, powerfully rendered journey through childhood that is not to be missed, now available in a new edition with a striking new cover.From an outstandingly perceptive writer, a moving portrait of a boy, observed at four revealing turning points. -- Pointer Review/Kirkus Review...  more »Combines fast, exciting action with an astonishing ending that proves the power of the individual imagination. -- Starred Review/ALA Booklist"Asa—possessed of rare sweetness, humor, and inner strength—survives intact cruel tests of his integrity, intellect, and sense of decency. From an outstandingly perceptive writer, a moving portrait of a boy, observed at four revealing turning points." —K. "Told with controlled imagery, insightful illumination of motive and the needs of his characters, Brooks has proven himself once again a master of language." —BL. 1993 Newbery Honor Book

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1993 Fanfare Honor List (The Horn Book)

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ISBN-13: 9781435208872
ISBN-10: 1435208870
Publication Date: 6/28/2007
Reading Level: Young Adult
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Book Type: Library Binding
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