One Time by Sharon Creech
Gina Filomena has been told that she has an overactive imagination. With her bright clothing and artistic spirit, she's always felt different from the other kids in her class. That is, until she meets her neighbour, a mysterious boy called Anotonio. And when a creative new teacher, Miss Lightstone, arrives at school, Gina finds a world of possibilities opens up. A wonderful tale about the transformative power of imagination, the effects of an inspirational teacher, and the journey to becoming who you are meant to be.
A celebration of writing with memorable characters.. this book is sure to be a hit with both young readers and their teachers... this book spotlights an inspirational teacher with a passion for thoughtfulness and words, and the children who thrive in this creative collaboration * School Library Journal (starred review) *
Creech skilfully catches Gina at the point in life when a child’s small world opens up into a much wider adult one * Kirkus Reviews *
Creech skilfully catches Gina at the point in life when a child’s small world opens up into a much wider adult one * Kirkus Reviews *
Sharon Creech has written twenty-one books for young people and is published in over twenty languages. She has won numerous awards including the Carnegie Medal for Ruby Holler as well as the Newbery Medal for Walk Two Moons. Before beginning her writing career, Sharon taught English in England and Switzerland. She and her husband now live in Maine, near a farm where her teenage granddaugher raises sheep.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781913101664 |
| ISBN 10 | 1913101665 |
| Title | One Time |
| Author | Sharon Creech |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Guppy Publishing Ltd |
| Year published | 2022-04-14 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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