Turtle in paradise / by Jennifer L. Holm.
by Holm, Jennifer L.
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BookPublisher: New York : Random House, c2010Edition: 1st ed.Description: 191 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 0375836888.Subject(s): Cousins -- Fiction | Family life -- Florida -- Fiction | Key West (Fla.) -- History -- Fiction | Great Depression, 1929-1939 -- Fiction | Adventure fiction | Historical fictionGenre/Form: Adventure fiction. | Historical fiction.DDC classification: [Fic] Awards: Newbery Medal/Honor, 2011Summary: In 1935, when her mother gets a job housekeeping for a woman who does not like children, eleven-year-old Turtle is sent to stay with relatives she has never met in far away Key West, Florida.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-189).
Wilson's Children, October 2010
Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2011
School Library Journal, April 2010
Book Links (A.L.A.), October 2010
Booklist starred, April 2010
Pub Weekly, May 2010
Kirkus Starred, April 2010
Horn Book, October 2010
Bulletin (Center for Children's books), May 2010
In 1935, when her mother gets a job housekeeping for a woman who does not like children, eleven-year-old Turtle is sent to stay with relatives she has never met in far away Key West, Florida.
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3-6 Follett Library Resources.
Accelerated Reader AR MG 3.7 4.0 137063.
Newbery Medal/Honor, 2011
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