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Louisiana's Way Home: A Heartfelt Coming-Of-Age Middle-Grade Novel of Friendship, Self-Discovery, and Finding Your, Paperback
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Louisiana, with her quick, insightful takes on everyone she meets, grabbed readers’ hearts in Raymie Nightingale, and in this book she isn’t about to let go.
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What Stands Out
Engaging Storytelling
Delve into a heartfelt narrative that captivates readers with its emotional depth, making it suitable for readers of all ages seeking inspiration and connection.
Relatable Themes
Addresses themes of family, belonging, and resilience, resonating with young readers navigating their own journeys, offering both comfort and guidance.
Beautiful Illustrations
Features stunning illustrations that enhance the storytelling experience, drawing readers deeper into the world and emotions of the characters, perfect for visual learners.
Product Details
- Louisiana Elefante's granny wakes her up one night to tell her they have to leave home immediately, and not return
- Separated from her friends, Louisiana struggles to oppose the fate and find a way home
- Her life becomes entwined with the people of a small Georgia town, leading her to worry that she is destined only for goodbyes
- The story depicts Louisiana's journey with humor and tenderness, as she encounters a diverse cast of characters
- Praised as one of Kate DiCamillo’s most singular and arresting creations by The New York Times Book Review
- This book is a sequel that returns to tell the story of the heartbreakingly irresistible Louisiana Elefante introduced in Raymie Nightingale
| Book format | Hardcover |
| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | Children's Books |
| Pub date | 2020-03-24 |
| Pages | 240 |
| Reading level | Grade 5 |
| Age range | 10 Years |
| Subgenre | Historical |
| Series title | No Series |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | Candlewick Press (MA) |
| Original languages | English |
| Language | English |
| Awards won | Newbery Medal |
| Is collectible | N |
| Character | Louisiana Elefante |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product height | 7.7 in (19.6 cm) |
| Assembled product weight | 0.4 lb (180 grams) |
| Bisac subject heading | Juvenile Fiction |
Who Should Buy?
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Young Readers
This book is ideal for children and tweens looking for an adventurous and heartwarming tale.
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Fans of Adventure
Readers who enjoy stories of journeys and self-discovery will find this book engaging and inspiring.
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Educators
Teachers can use this book to promote discussions about themes like family, loyalty, and resilience in their classrooms.
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Adults Seeking Complexity
Adult readers looking for sophisticated narratives may find this children's book too simplistic for their tastes.
Product Description
Louisiana's Way Home: A Heartfelt Coming-Of-Age Middle-Grade Novel of Friendship, Self-Discovery, and Finding Your, Paperback
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What themes does the book explore?
Answer: The book explores themes of friendship, love, loss, and the challenges of growing up.
Kate DiCamillo Orphans & Foster Homes Kids' Books Editorial Review
Louisiana's Way Home: (A Heartfelt Coming-Of-Age Middle-Grade Novel of Friendship, Self-Discovery, and Finding Your Place) is a captivating children's book published by Candlewick Press in March 2020. This hardcover novel, which has received the prestigious Newbery Medal, follows the journey of Louisiana Elefante, diving into themes of friendship and self-discovery. Spanning 240 pages, it is aimed at readers in grade 5 and is perfect for children aged 10 years. The engaging historical narrative makes it an excellent choice for young readers looking to explore real-life scenarios through fiction, resonating well with its audience.
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Pros
- Award-winning Newbery Medal book
- Engaging story for late elementary readers
- Beautifully illustrated hardcover format
- Explores themes of friendship and self-discovery
- Great for historical fiction enthusiasts
Cons
- Might be too simplistic for older readers
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Features & Benefits
- Meet Louisiana Elefante, a captivating character loved by readers.
- Experience a heartfelt journey filled with humor and tenderness.
- Join Louisiana as she faces life-changing challenges after a sudden move.
- Discover her intertwined fate with quirky townsfolk in Georgia.
- Written by award-winning author Kate DiCamillo.
- A compelling story that explores themes of friendship and resilience.
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