This Opening Sky

by Charlotte Sherman and Kelly Hollman

Book Overview

Historical fiction at its finest A sweet and sensitive, accessible middle grade novel in verse, following an unlikely friendship in the aftermath of the American Civil War.

A Junior Library Guild Selection

"As Reconstruction begins, two 12-year-old girls join forces and head north to find their families....Elly's and Halle's distinct voices and strong personalities balance each...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1638192154
• ISBN13: 9781638192152
• Release Date: July 2024
• Publisher: Milk & Cookies
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 7.8"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7