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Walk Two Moons

Discover the heartwarming journey in "Walk Two Moons" by Sharon Creech. A tale of love, loss, and self-discovery that will captivate readers of all ages.

Walk Two Moons

Author: Sharon Creech

Thirteen-year-old Sal embarks on a cross-country journey with her grandparents, unraveling the mystery of her mother’s disappearance. As she tells the tale of her friend Phoebe, Sal discovers parallels in their lives, grappling with loss and self-discovery. Creech’s lyrical prose weaves humor and heartache, capturing the essence of adolescence. I found myself laughing one moment and tearing up the next, completely absorbed in Sal’s world. A poignant exploration of family, friendship, and the power of storytelling.

In the course of a lifetime, what does it matter?

Reader Reviews

“A heartwarming and deeply moving story. Sharon Creech masterfully weaves together themes of loss, love, and self-discovery.” – Emily Thompson, Goodreads

“Walk Two Moons is a beautifully written book that captures the essence of adolescence and the complexities of family relationships. A must-read for both young and adult readers.” – Michael Brown, Amazon

“This book touched my soul. Creech’s storytelling is both poignant and uplifting, making it a timeless classic.” – Sarah Williams, Barnes & Noble

“An unforgettable journey of a young girl finding her way through grief and understanding. Sharon Creech’s characters are so real and relatable.” – Jessica Lee, Goodreads

“Walk Two Moons is a compelling narrative that combines humor, adventure, and heartfelt moments. It’s a book that stays with you long after you’ve finished reading.” – David Harris, Amazon

About Sharon Creech

Sharon Creech is an acclaimed American author known for her contributions to children’s literature. Born on July 29, 1945, in South Euclid, Ohio, Creech has captivated readers with her poignant storytelling and richly developed characters. Her novel Walk Two Moons, published in 1994, won the prestigious Newbery Medal and has become a beloved classic in children’s literature. The book explores themes of family, loss, and self-discovery through the journey of its young protagonist, Salamanca Tree Hiddle. Creech’s other notable works include Ruby Holler, which received the Carnegie Medal, and Love That Dog, which has been praised for its innovative use of poetry. Through her engaging narratives and relatable characters, Sharon Creech has made a lasting impact on young readers and the field of children’s literature.

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