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Starred Review on September 1, 2018 | Middle Grade
Gr 3–6—DiCamillo returns to a character she introduced to readers in Raymie Nightingale. In a first-person account, spirited 10-year-old Louisiana Elefante tells the story of being abruptly awoken by her grandmother in the middle of the night. Together, they trek to Georgia where emergency dental surgery and a nearly empty wallet cause them to stop in their tracks. Stuck in the rural town of Richford,...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on March 1, 2019
Louisiana Elefante's flighty, unstable grandmother abandons her at a motel, leaving behind a letter revealing that Louisiana is a foundling whom she rescued and rais...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on March 1, 2019
Louisiana Elefante's flighty, unstable grandmother abandons her at a motel, leaving behind a letter revealing that Louisiana is a foundling whom she rescued and rais...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
