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Aug 01, 1995 | ISBN 9780440411451 | Middle Grade (8-12) Buy *This format is not eligible to earn points towards the Reader Rewards program
Oct 07, 2009 | ISBN 9780307567154 | Middle Grade (8-12) Buy
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Aug 01, 1995 | ISBN 9780440411451 | Middle Grade (8-12)
Oct 07, 2009 | ISBN 9780307567154 | Middle Grade (8-12)
Larkin’s family welcomes Sophie into their home, caring for her and teaching her games and new words. They come to love this baby as their own, all the while knowing that eventually Sophie’s mother will return one day to take her from them.
Patricia Maclachlan, the author of numerous picture books and novels for children, is best known for her Newbery Medal–winning novel Sarah, Plain and Tall. Her other works include Journey, Baby, Waiting for the Magic, and Kindred Souls. Born in Cheyenne, Wyoming, she attended the University of Connecticut and… More about Patricia Maclachlan
ALA Best Books for Young Adults WINNER 1994
South Carolina Children’s Book Award WINNER 1996
Texas Bluebonnet Award WINNER 1994
Illinois Rebecca Caudill Young Readers Award NOMINEE 1996
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