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Original Title:	Walk Two Moons
ISBN:	0060739495 (ISBN13: 9780060739492)
Edition Language:	English
Literary Awards:	Newbery Medal (1995), Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award Nominee (1996), W.H. Smith's Mind-Boggling Books Award (1996), Oklahoma Sequoyah Award for YA (1997)

Walk Two Moons Paperback | Pages: 280 pages

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"How about a story? Spin us a yarn." Instantly, Phoebe Winterbottom came to mind. "I could tell you an extensively strange story," I warned. "Oh, good!" Gram said. "Delicious!" And that is how I happened to tell them about Phoebe, her disappearing mother, and the lunatic. As Sal entertains her grandparents with Phoebe's outrageous story, her own story begins to unfold — the story of a thirteen-year-old girl whose only wish is to be reunited with her missing mother. In her own award-winning style, Sharon Creech intricately weaves together two tales, one funny, one bittersweet, to create a heartwarming, compelling, and utterly moving story of love, loss, and the complexity of human emotion.

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Title	:	Walk Two Moons
Author	:	Sharon Creech
Book Format	:	Paperback
Book Edition	:	Summer Reading Edition
Pages	:	Pages: 280 pages
Published	:	May 24th 1996 by HarperTrophy (first published January 1st 1994)
Categories	:	Young Adult. Fiction. Realistic Fiction. Childrens. Middle Grade. Academic. School. Contemporary

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This book was written specifically for my 13-year-old self, which apparently is still alive and well inside of me. It has all the elements I grew up loving: wacky names like Salamanca Tree Hiddle and Phoebe Winterbottom, American Indian themes, lush descriptions of country living, spiritual undertones, a little mystery, a little romance, and a missing mother.The missing mother thing was the suckerpunch, of course. It's why I found myself lying in the bathtub in the middle of a Monday afternoon,

This book is really good. The main character sal or salamanca traveld with her grandparents across the country to Idaho. During the trip Sal tells them the story of Phoebe Winter-bottom. Read to find out more.

Walk Two Moons What would it be like to follow In your mothers foot steps? In Walk Two Moons, by Sharon Creech, Salamonca Tree Hiddle lives with her dad in Bybanks, Kentucky. Soon they move to Euclid, Ohio because her dads girlfriend offered him a job there, and there home reminded them to much of Sals mom who left them a little while back. Soon after, Sals grandparents take her on a road trip to all the places her mother has sent postcards from since she left. During the trip Sal tells her

That night I kept thinking about Pandora's box. I wondered why someone would put a good thing such as Hope in a box with sickness and kidnapping and murder. It was fortunate that it was there, though. If not, people would have the birds of sadness nesting in their hair all the time, because of nuclear wars and the greenhouse effect and bombs and stabbings and lunatics. There must have been another box with all the good things in it, like sunshine and love and trees and all that. Who had the good

Thirteen-year-old Salamanca Tree Hiddle is driving across the country to Lewiston, Idaho with her grandparents on a journey to find her mother, who left the past year. As they journey, she tells her grandparents the story of her friend, Phoebe, who she met when her father made them move away from their farm after her mother left. Phoebe's story is a sad and mysterious one, and as Salamanca weaves her tale, the gaps are filled in on her own story, and about her mother. Heartbreaking and sad, and

when I read this grade 6-ish I was obsessed. dont really remember much except that they used the word lunatic a lot, a girl is on a road trip with her grandparents and on the way they have an encounter with a snake (view spoiler)[ also a girl thinks that her mom is having an affair, except the guy she keeps meeting is her son/ the girls brother (hide spoiler)] PLOT TWIST! And I think theres a woodpecker song thing that is still stuck in my head after all these years Sharon Creech was my girlllll

Walk Two Moons is a children's book -- or is it? I purchased this book as a nightly read for when we take two of our grandchildren to Florida for a week. I'm not sure how the girls will feel about it, but I thought it was wonderful. It introduces Salamanca (known as "Sal"), age 13 whose world was upended two years ago. Her father finally moves them to another town where he has befriended a lady (Mrs. Cadaver). Mrs. Cadaver's husband is missing and Sal is thoroughly convinced that Mrs. Cadaver