Description
Author Kate DiCamillo
Publisher Candlewick Press
Format paperback
Condition like new
Summary
In this deeply heartfelt novel by Newbery Medalist Kate DiCamillo, ten-year-old Raymie Clarke is convinced that winning the Little Miss Central Florida Tire competition will bring her father back home. But her quest quickly entangles her with two other girls—Beverly Tapinski, tough and rebellious, and Louisiana Elefante, eccentric and full of hope. As their lives unexpectedly intertwine, the girls form a bond that transcends their individual troubles. Through loss, laughter, and the power of friendship, Raymie Nightingale captures the emotional truth of what it means to grow up and find your own voice. DiCamillo’s storytelling is luminous and compassionate, offering readers a beautiful portrayal of resilience and love.
This like-new copy is ideal for collectors and fans of thoughtful, character-driven middle-grade fiction. A poignant and literary treasure, perfect for readers aged 10 and up.