One Day and One Amazing Morning on Orange Street.

ROCKLIN, Joanne.

ISBN 10: 0810997193 / ISBN 13: 9780810997196

Published by Abrams (Amulet Books) ,, NY:, 2011

About this Item

First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket.

Seller Inventory # 89157

Bibliographic Details

• Title: One Day and One Amazing Morning on Orange Street.
• Publisher: Abrams (Amulet Books) ,, NY:
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0810997193
• ISBN 13: 9780810997196
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
• Seller catalogs:
  • Children's Literature II

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Synopsis

When a mysterious man arrives one day on Orange Street, the children who live on the block try to find out who he is and why he’s there. Little do they know that his story—and the story of a very old orange tree—connects to each of their personal worries in ways they never could have imagined. From impressing friends to dealing with an expanding family to understanding a younger sibling’s illness, the characters’ storylines come together around that orange tree. Taking place over the course of a day and a half, Joanne Rocklin’s masterful novel deftly builds a story about family, childhood anxieties, and the importance of connection. In th

About the Author

Joanne Rocklin is the critically acclaimed author of several books, including Strudel Stories, which was a School Library Journal Best Book of the Year and an American Library Association Notable Book, and For Your Eyes Only!, which was a School Library Journal Best Book and a Bank Street Best Book. She lives in Oakland, California.