The Wanderer
No. of pages 305
Published: 2011
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This book has been graded for interest at 9-12 years.
There are 305 pages in this book. This book was published 2011 by Perfection Learning .
Sharon Creech is an internationally acclaimed author who lives in upstate New York with her husband. Eve Bunting and David Diaz are the creators of Smoky Night, which was awarded the Caldecott Medal. They both live in Southern California.
This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Ontario Library Association Forest of Reading Awards
This book was recognised in the Blue Spruce Award category by the Ontario Library Association Forest of Reading Awards.
Georgia Children's Book Award
This book was recognised by the Georgia Children's Book Award.
Black-Eyed Susan Award
This book was recognised in the Grades 6-9 category by the Black-Eyed Susan Award.
Young Hoosier Book Award
This book was recognised in the Grades 4-6 category by the Young Hoosier Book Award.
Newbery Award
This book was recognised by the Newbery Award. The Newbery Medal was named for eighteenth-century British bookseller John Newbery. It is awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the author of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children.
Booksellers' Choice Award
This book was recognised in the Middle Readers category by the Booksellers' Choice Award.
Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award
This book was recognised by the Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award.
Massachusetts Book Award
This book was recognised by the Massachusetts Book Award.
Nutmeg Book Award
This book was recognised in the Grades 4-6 category by the Nutmeg Book Award.
Parents' Choice Award
This book was recognised by the Parents' Choice Award.
Christopher Award
This book was recognised in the YA category by the Christopher Award.
Young Hoosier Book Award
This book was recognised in the Grades 6-8 category by the Young Hoosier Book Award.
Book Sense Book of the Year Award
This book was recognised by the Book Sense Book of the Year Award.