{"product_id":"war-and-millie-mcgonigle-karen-cushman-9781984850102","title":"War and Millie McGonigle","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe Newbery Award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eCatherine, Called Birdy\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Midwife's Apprentice \u003c\/i\u003etells a heartfelt and humorous story of WWII on the homefront.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMillie McGonigle lives in sunny California, where her days are filled with beach and surf. It should be perfect--but times are tough. Hitler is attacking Europe and it looks like the United States may be going to war. Food is rationed and money is tight. And Millie's sickly little sister gets all the attention and couldn't be more of a pain if she tried. It's all Millie can do to stay calm and feel in control. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eStill--there's sand beneath her feet. A new neighbor from the city, who has a \u003ci\u003elot\u003c\/i\u003e to teach Millie. And surfer boy Rocky to admire--even if she doesn't have the guts to talk to him. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt's a time of sunshine, siblings, and stress. Will Millie be able to find her way in her family, and keep her balance as the the world around her loses its own?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Karen Cushman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1984850105\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781984850102\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/06\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.60h x 5.70w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 7\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e512916 \/ War and Millie McGonigle\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of Ctr for Child Bks\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/15\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/15\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2021 pg. 58\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHorn Book Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2021 pg. 85\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2021 pg. 92\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2021 - Superior,Well Above Average","brand":"Karen Cushman","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44053561147647,"sku":"9781984850102","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_cc2c8140-a416-4a2c-a9eb-38a40ebe48e0.jpg?v=1685025012","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/war-and-millie-mcgonigle-karen-cushman-9781984850102","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}