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The Girl Who Could Silence the Wind by Meg Medina
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The Girl Who Could Silence the Wind

Candlewick Press · 2013-09-24

Edition details: Paperback – September 24, 2013

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Who It's For

  • Good for readers who enjoy Young Adult Fiction / People & Places / Caribbean & Latin America
  • Good for readers interested in young
  • Good for fans of Young Adult

What You Get

  • Themes: Girls, Young, Teen.
  • Reading lane: People & Places and Social Themes.
  • Publisher: Candlewick Press.

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  • Young Adult Fiction / People & Places / Caribbean & Latin America

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  • Young Adult Fiction / People & Places / United States / Hispanic & Latino

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  • Young Adult Fiction / Social Themes / Emigration & Immigration

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About This Book

“Fluent and lovely.” — School Library Journal Sixteen-year-old Sonia Ocampo was born on the night of the worst storm Tres Montes had ever seen. And when the winds mercifully stopped, an unshakable belief in the girl’s protective powers began. Sonia knows she has no special powers, but how can she disappoint those who look to her for solace? With deeply realized characters, a keen sense of place, a hint of magical realism, and a flush of young romance, Meg Medina tells the ta...

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“Fluent and lovely.” — School Library Journal Sixteen-year-old Sonia Ocampo was born on the night of the worst storm Tres Montes had ever seen. And when the winds mercifully stopped, an unshakable belief in the girl’s protective powers began. Sonia knows she has no special powers, but how can she disappoint those who look to her for solace? With deeply realized characters, a keen sense of place, a hint of magical realism, and a flush of young romance, Meg Medina tells the tale of a strong-willed, warmhearted girl who dares to face life’s harsh truths as she finds her real power.

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