Wilson's Children, October 2010 Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010 Elem. School Library Collection, March 1998 School Library Journal starred Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.) School Library Journal, July 1997 Book Links (A.L.A.), July 2000 Booklist Bulletin (Center for Children's books)
Thirteen-year-old Sal, traveling with her grandparents from Ohio to Idaho in search of her missing mother, entertains them with the story of her friend Phoebe whose mother also left, unwittingly revealing the truth about her own relationship with her mom.
4.9. 5-8 Follett School Solutions.
Newbery Medal/Honor
9780060560133
Death--Fiction. Grandparents--Fiction. Family life--Fiction. Friendship--Fiction.