Liesl & Po
School year: Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8, Year 9
No. of pages 307
Published: 2012
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"Liesl & Po" by Lauren Oliver is a whimsical and touching story about a young girl named Liesl, who longs for adventure and connection. After being locked away in an attic by her cruel stepmother, she discovers a mysterious spirit named Po. Together, they embark on a magical journey to escape her confinement and reunite with her beloved father. Along the way, they meet a boy named Will, who is on a quest of his own. As they face challenges and uncover secrets, Liesl, Po, and Will learn about friendship, bravery, and the power of dreams. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book has been graded for interest at 9-12 years.
There are 307 pages in this book. This book was published in 2012 by Turtleback Books .
Lauren Oliver is 25 years old, gorgeous and has just graduated from the University of Chicago, where she studied literature and philosophy
This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Capitol Choices Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens - Ages 10-14 Years
This book was recognised in the Ages 10-14 Years category by the Capitol Choices Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens.
Nevada Young Readers' Award - Young Readers
This book was recognised in the Young Readers category by the Nevada Young Readers' Award.
Capitol Choices Noteworthy Books - Teens
This book was recognised in the Teens category of the Capitol Choices Noteworthy Books.
Great Stone Face Book Award
This book was recognised by the Great Stone Face Book Award.
Eb White Read Aloud Award - Middle Readers
This book was recognised in the Middle Readers category by the Eb White Read Aloud Award. The E.B. White Read Aloud Award was established in 2004 by The Association of Booksellers for Children (ABC) to honor books that its membership felt embodied the universal read aloud standards that were created by the work of the beloved author E.B. White.In 2006 the award was expanded into two categories: The E. B. White Read Aloud Award for Picture Books, and The E. B. White Read Aloud Award for Older Readers. Titles are nominated for the award by ABC booksellers, and then the final decision is made by a committee of booksellers that meets annually in February.
Charlie May Simon Children's Book Award
This book was recognised by the Charlie May Simon Children's Book Award.
Sasquatch Award
This book was recognised by the Sasquatch Award.
Nutmeg Book Award - Intermediate
This book was recognised in the Intermediate category by the Nutmeg Book Award.
Nene Award
This book was recognised by the Nene Award.