Description |
1 online file |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.8 9.0 156090. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. New York : Knopf Books for Young Readers, 2013. Requires Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 2859 KB) or Amazon Kindle (file size: N/A KB) or OverDrive Read (file size: N/A KB). |
Summary |
A Newbery Honor BookAn ALA-ALSC Notable Children's BookAn Edgar Award Finalist"An adventure, a mystery, and a love song to the natural world. . . . Run out and read it. Right now."--Newbery Medalist Karen CushmanIn the town of Placid, Wisconsin, in 1871, Georgie Burkhardt is known for two things: her uncanny aim with a rifle and her habit of speaking her mind plainly.But when Georgie blurts out something she shouldn't, her older sister Agatha flees, running off with a pack of "pigeoners" trailing the passenger pigeon migration. And when the sheriff returns to town with an unidentifiable body--wearing Agatha's blue-green ball gown--everyone assumes the worst. Except Georgie. Refusing to believe the facts that are laid down (and coffined) before her, Georgie sets out on a journey to find her sister. She will track every last clue and shred of evidence to bring Agatha home. Yet even with resolute... |
Audience |
MG/Middle grades (4th-8th) |
|
4.8 ATOS Level |
Note |
GMD: electronic resource. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
|
Subject |
Young Adult Fiction.
|
|
Historical Fiction.
|
Other Form: |
Original 0375869255 |
ISBN |
9780375989346 electronic bk |
|