The View from Saturday/Newbery Summer
By E.L. KonigsburgMeet the Souls ?Noah, who quite by accident was best man at the wedding of Ethan's grandmother and Nadia's grandfather ?Nadia, a hybrid with a halo of red hair, a dog that's a genius, and a fondness for baby turtles ?Ethan, the silent second son of one of Epiphany's oldest families, who discovers he likes halos ?Julian, the strangest person on the school bus, who starts everything by inviting the others to a tea party How did Mrs. Olinski, returning to teaching ten years after being paralyzed in an automobile accident, choose these four to be her sixth-grade Academic Bowl team? And how did this unlikely foursome become even unlikelier champions, in far more than just the state middle school competition? The View From Saturday is a rich and rewarding journey that answers these questions and raises many more.
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Book details
- Paperback
- 176 pages
- English
- 0689862210
- 9780689862212
About E.L. Konigsburg
elaine lobl konigsburg was an american author and illustrator of children's books and young adult fiction. she was the only author to win the newbery medal Read More about E.L. Konigsburg
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