One Came Home

One Came Home

An adventure a mystery and a love song to the natural world Run out and read it Right now Newbery Medalist Karen Cushman In the town of Placid Wisconsin in 1871 Georgie Burkhardt is known for two things her uncanny aim with a rifle and her habit of speaking her mind plainly But when Georgie blurts out something she shouldnt her older sister Agatha flees running off with a pack of pigeoners trailing the passenger pigeon migration And when the sheriff returns to town with an unidentifiable body wearing Agathas blue green ball gown everyone assumes the worst Except Georgie Refusing to believe the facts that are laid down and coffined before her Georgie sets out on a journey to find her sister She will track every last clue and shred of evidence to bring Agatha home Yet even with resolute determination and her trusty Springfield single shot Georgie is not prepared for what she faces on the western frontier An adventure a mystery and a love song to the natural world Run out and read it Right now Newbery Medalist Karen Cushman In the town of Placid Wisconsin in 1871 Georgie Burkhardt is known for two things her uncanny aim with a rifle and her habit of speaking her mind plainly But when Georgie blurts out something she shouldn t her older sister Agatha flees running off with a pack of pigeoners trailing the passenger pigeon migration And when the sheriff returns to town with an unidentifiable body wearing Agatha s blue green ball gown everyone assumes the worst Except Georgie Refusing to believe the facts that are laid down and coffined before her Georgie sets out on a journey to find her sister She will track every last clue and shred of evidence to bring Agatha home Yet even with resolute determination and her trusty Springfield single shot Georgie is not prepared for what she faces on the western frontier From the Hardcover edition A Newbery Honor Book An ALA ALSC Notable Children s Book An Edgar Award Finali
Country USA
Brand Yearling
Manufacturer Yearling
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber YES8829521
Color Multicolor
ReleaseDate 2014-01-07
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780375873454

Country	USA
Brand	Yearling
Manufacturer	Yearling
Binding	Paperback
ItemPartNumber	YES8829521
Color	Multicolor
ReleaseDate	2014-01-07
UnitCount	1
EANs	9780375873454

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