Hush
Synopsis
A powerfully moving novel from a three-time Newbery Honor-winning authorEvie Thomas is not who she used to be. Once she had a best friend, a happy home and a loving grandmother living nearby. Once her name was Toswiah.Now, everything is different. Her family has been forced to move to a new place and change their identities. But that's not all that has changed. Her once lively father has become depressed and quiet. Her mother leaves teaching behind and clings to a new-found religion. Her only sister is making secret plans to leave.And Evie, struggling to find her way in a new city where kids aren't friendly and the terrain is as unfamiliar as her name, wonders who she is.Jacqueline Woodson weaves a fascinating portrait of a thoughtful young girl's coming of age in a world turned upside downA National Book Award Finalist
- Copyright:
- 2002 Jacqueline Woodson
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- ISBN-13:
- 9781101157268
- Publisher:
- Penguin Young Readers Group
- Date of Addition:
- 2015-05-29T08:33:56Z
- Language:
- English
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- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.