The Wild Girls by Pat Murphy
It's 1972. Twelve-year-old Joan is sure that she is going to be miserable when her family moves. Then she meets a most unusual girl. Sarah prefers to be called ?Fox, ? and lives with her author dad in a rundown house in the middle of the woods. The two girls start writing their own stories together, and when one wins first place in a student contest, they find themselves recruited for a summer writing class taught by the equally unusual Verla Volante. The Wild Girls brilliantly explores friendship, the power of story, and how coming of age means finding your own answersPat Murphy has won multiple honors for her science fiction and fantasy literature, including the Nebula Award, the Philip K. Johnson Award, and the World Fantasy Award. The World Fantasy Award, as well as the Dick Award. She writes for the Exploratorium, San Francisco's museum of science, art, and human perception, when she isn't writing science fiction. She currently resides in San Francisco.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780142412459 |
| ISBN 10 | 0142412457 |
| Title | The Wild Girls |
| Author | Pat Murphy |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Year published | 2008-10-16 |
| Number of pages | 304 |
| Prizes | Winner of Christopher Award. |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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