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Young Adult· United States

Walk Two Moons

by Sharon Creech
Aggregate Editorial Score65/100
Newbery Medal
Published 1995287 pagesEnglish
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About This Book

Sharon Creech's Walk Two Moons (1995) stands as one of the most significant works of young adult of its era. Thirteen-year-old Salamanca Tree Hiddle travels across the country with her grandparents to find her missing mother, telling the story of her friend Phoebe along the way. Creech's Newbery Medal winner is a layered, moving story about grief, identity, and the journey home. Themes of grief, journey, mother run through the work. The book has received recognition from Newbery Medal 1995.

Book Details

AuthorSharon Creech
Published1995
Country of Origin🇺🇸 United States
LanguageEnglish
Pages287
Category🌟 Young Adult
ISBN9780064405171
Editorial Score65/100
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🌟 Young Adult

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🇺🇸 United States

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Awards & Recognition

Newbery Medal
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199555
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Walk Two Moons about?

Thirteen-year-old Salamanca Tree Hiddle travels across the country with her grandparents to find her missing mother, telling the story of her friend Phoebe along the way. Creech's Newbery Medal winner is a layered, moving story about grief, identity, and the journey home.

Who wrote Walk Two Moons?

Walk Two Moons was written by Sharon Creech, from United States. First published in 1995.

What awards has Walk Two Moons won?

Walk Two Moons has received the following awards and honours: Newbery Medal 1995.

Is Walk Two Moons worth reading?

Walk Two Moons is a well-regarded book with solid critical recognition, with an aggregate editorial score of 55/100 on 50 Best Books, based on mentions across 1 editorial source. It is particularly recommended for readers interested in grief, journey, mother.

Where can I buy Walk Two Moons?

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What category is Walk Two Moons?

Walk Two Moons is classified as Young Adult. Fiction and non-fiction written primarily for teenage readers.

What country is Walk Two Moons from?

Walk Two Moons originates from United States's literary tradition. Explore more books from United States on our country page.

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