Unfinished Angel

Description: Infused with hope, happiness, and an appreciation for the little things that make life big, Newbery Medalist Creech spins a singular story about one extraordinary angel, a spunky girl named Zola, a group of orphans in search of family, and a town that's changed forever.

Brief description:

Sharon Creech has written twenty-one books for young people and is published in over twenty languages. Her books have received awards in both the U.S. and abroad, including the Newbery Medal for Walk Two Moons, the Newbery Honor for The Wanderer, and Great Britain's Carnegie Medal for Ruby Holler.

Before beginning her writing career, Sharon Creech taught English for fifteen years in England and Switzerland. She lives in Maine, "lured there by my grandchildren," Creech says.

www.sharoncreech.com

Review Quotes:

"Something to be thankful for: a touching, deep-seeing book with a huge cast of likable characters and an entirely happy ending." - Boston Globe

"Uplifting and full of vibrant characters, this book shows that angels come in all shapes and sizes and can sometimes even be human." - Publishers Weekly (starred review)

"A charming tale." - Wall Street Journal

"Something to be thankful for: a touching, deep-seeing book with a huge cast of likable characters and an entirely happy ending." - Boston Globe

"Uplifting and full of vibrant characters, this book shows that angels come in all shapes and sizes and can sometimes even be human." - Publishers Weekly (starred review)