Crooked River
School year: Lower 6th, Upper 6th, Year 10, Year 11, Year 7, Year 8, Year 9
No. of pages 249
Published: 2007
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In "Crooked River" by Shelley Pearsall, readers are taken on a journey alongside friends Christian and Celia as they embark on a summer adventure in the 1880s. The story unfolds as they encounter the realities of the world around them, including issues of friendship, family, and societal challenges. When they decide to explore the mysterious Crooked River and uncover its secrets, they face unexpected trials that test their courage and resilience. As they navigate their way through the trials and triumphs of youth, the novel beautifully captures the spirit of adventure and the complexities of growing up in a changing world. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.
There are 249 pages in this book. This book was published in 2007 by Perfection Learning .
This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Great Stone Face Book Award
This book was recognised by the Great Stone Face Book Award.
Sequoyah Book Award - YA
This book was recognised in the YA category by the Sequoyah Book Award.
Black-Eyed Susan Award - Grades 6-8
This book was recognised in the Grades 6-8 category by the Black-Eyed Susan Award.
Rebecca Caudill Young Readers Book Award
This book was recognised by the Rebecca Caudill Young Readers Book Award.