Peace, Locomotion

Peace, Locomotion

The stunning companion to the National Book Award finalist--from a three-time Newbery Honor winning author

Twelve-year-old Lonnie is finally feeling at home with his foster family. But because heâ‚¬s living apart from his little sister, Lili, he decides itâ‚¬s his job to be the â‚¬Å“remembererâ‚¬Ââ‚¬"and write down everything that happens while theyâ‚¬re growing up. Lonnieâ‚¬s musings are bittersweet; heâ‚¬s happy that he and Lili have new families, but though his new family brings him joy, it also brings new worries. With a foster brother in the army, concepts like Peace have new meaning for Lonnie.Told through letters from Lonnie to Lili, this thought-provoking companion to Jacqueline Woodsonâ‚¬s National Book Award finalist Locomotion tackles important issues in captivating, lyrical language. Lonnieâ‚¬s reflections on family, loss, love and peace will strike a note with readers of all ages.
Country USA
Brand Puffin Books
Manufacturer Nancy Paulsen Books
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber FBA-|282681
Color Multicolor
ReleaseDate 2010-07-08
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780142415122

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