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  • Diamond Willow

Diamond Willow

Author
Publication Date
May 10, 2011
Genre / Grade Band
Fiction /  6th − 8th
Language
English
Diamond Willow

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Description
Using diamond-shaped poems inspired by forms found in polished diamond willow sticks, Frost tells the moving story of 12-year-old Willow and her family. Hidden messages within each poem revel feelings Willow doesn't even admit to herself.
Publication date
May 10, 2011
Genre
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780312603830
Publisher
Square Fish
BISAC categories
JUV002070 - Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Dogs
JUV039000 - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | General
JUV013000 - Juvenile Fiction | Family | General
JUV011040 - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - Native American

ALA/Booklist

"Set in a remote part of Alaska, this story in easy-to-read verse blends exciting survival adventure with a contemporary girl's discovery of family roots and secrets."
Helen Frost
Helen Frost is the author of Monarch and Milkweed as well as six novels-in-poems for children and young adults. She lives in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Rick Lieder is a nature photographer, artist, and book-jacket designer. He lives in Michigan.
Maud Hart Lovelace Book Award
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Nominee 2013 - 2013