Descriptions, Reviews, etc.
Description:
Includes an excerpt from the author's book Outrun the Moon.
Review Quotes: Winner of the SCBWI Crystal Kite Award
An ALA Best Fiction for Young Adults Pick
An Amelia Bloomer Book
"Debut author Stacey Lee successfully rides onto the range with this sweeping, warmhearted tale."--
The Chicago Tribune "A much needed multicultural look at the Oregon Trail, with resourceful, smart, and brave Chinese American and African American girls as main characters. High drama, tension, romantic longings, and touches of humor will entice historical fiction fans."--
School Library Journal "This moving novel will captivate you."--Buzzfeed.com
*"Emotionally resonant and not without humor, this impressive debut about survival and connection, resourcefulness and perseverance will keep readers on the very edges of their seats."--
Kirkus Reviews, starred review
"A great fit for fans of historical adventure with a touch of romance."--
Booklist *"A story that distinguishes itself by integrating strands of Chinese lore and wisdom, Christianity, and music with themes of friendship, diversity, and survival."--
Publisher's Weekly, starred review
"Get ready to fall in love with this one." - Bustle.com
"A solid, entertaining read."--Tor.com
"A beautifully narrated story about first loves, unbreakable friendships and family found in unlikely strangers."--
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