Lily's Crossing

Patricia Reilly Giff / Author, Reilly Giff / Author Yearling B

PW's starred review of this 1998 Newbery Honor book said that the WWII homefront novel, about Lily's growing friendship with a Hungarian refugee, ""has all the ingredients that best reward readers."" Ages 8-12. (Jan.)

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