Summary
Eleven-year-old Jubilee Johnson is an expert at three things: crafting, moving, and avoiding goodbyes. On the search for the “perfect place,” she and her Nan live by their Number One Relocation Rule-just the two of them is all they need. But Jubilee’s starting to feel like just two is a little too close to alone.
Desperate to settle down, Jubilee plans their next move, Hope Springs, Texas-home of her TV crafting idol, Arletta Paisley. Here she meets a girl set on win…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780316540599 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0316540595 |
| Author: | Jaime Berry |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown & Company |
| Imprint: | Little, Brown Young Readers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 31 January 2023 |
| Weight: | 280g |
| Dimensions: | 28mm x 130mm x 192mm |
| Audience Age: | 8-12 |
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Critics Review
*“Readers will be enchanted with this tale of family, friendship, and community.” – School Library Connection, starred review
*“Readers will be enchanted with this tale of family, friendship, and community.”–School Library Connection, starred review
“A promising debut reminiscent of Kate DiCamillo’s Because of Winn-Dixie and Deborah Wiles’s Aurora County trilogy.”–School Library Journal
“An empowering and endearing must-read.”–Ashley Herring Blake, Stonewall Honor author of Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World
“I loved this heart-rousing, soul-stirring tale of a girl finding her home, her family, her true friends, and the most important thing of all: herself.”–Dan Gemeinhart, author of The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise
“Quilting offers a perfect metaphor in this thoughtful tale of a tween piecing together a new life.”–Kirkus Reviews
Jaime Berry
Jaime Berry is a native of rural Oklahoma. After years with two small boys in a too small Brooklyn apartment, Jaime and her husband moved to the wilds of suburban New Jersey and added another boy and a dog to the mix. Hope Springs is Jaime’s debut novel.
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