Knopf

9781984850102

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War and Millie McGonigle

War and Millie McGonigle introduces another outstanding heroine from the Newbery Medal-winning author of The Midwife’s Apprentice and Catherine Called Birdy.

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Review of ‘War and Millie McGonigle’

Newbery Medalist Karen Cushman (The Midwife’s Apprentice; Catherine, Called Birdy) loves to write about “gutsy girls figuring out who they are.” The titular character of War and Millie McGonigle is yet another outstanding creation.

Twelve-year-old Millie knows all too well what it’s like to endure a personal and a national crisis simultaneously. It’s September…

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