Lily's Crossing
of Patricia Reilly Giff
Series: Lily's Crossing #1
Description
Author Patricia Reilly Giff's Newbery Honor-winning Lily's Crossing is now available for the first time in paperback!Every summer Lily and her father go to her family's house in Rockaway, near the Atlantic Ocean. But the summer of 1944 is different. World War II has called Lily's father overseas, Lily's best friend Margaret had to move with her family to a wartime factory town, and Lily is forced to live with her grandmother. But then a boy named Albert, a refugee from Hungary, comes to live in Rockaway. He has lost most of his family to the war. Soon he and Lily form a special friendship, and they have secrets to share. But they have both told lies, and Lily's lie may cost Albert his life.
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Book Details
- Format Paperback
- Pages 181 pages
- Publisher Yearling Books
- Publication Date January 12th 1999
- First Publication 01/01/97
- Language English
- ISBN 9780440414537
- Edition Not informed
- Category Other
- Scenario ['Rockaway, Queens, New York (United States)']
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