Description: Newbery Medal winner for Walk Two Moons and Chasing Redbird, Sharon Creech creates captivating story. Twelve-year-old Annie is trying to figure out where she belongs. Her life is constantly changing. Her mom is pregnant, and her grandfather is becoming forgetful. Along with her relatives changing, her best friend is also acting different. Mandy Siegfried's sparkling narration helps listeners relate to Annie and her struggle to find normalcy.
Brief description:
Sharon Creech has written more than twenty books for young people and is published in over twenty languages. Her books have received awards in both the United States 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, she taught English for fifteen years in England and Switzerland.