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Echo : a novel / by Pam Muñoz Ryan ; decoration by Dinara Mirtalipova.

Ryan, Pam Muñoz. (Author). Mirtalipova, Dinara. (Added Author).

Summary:

Lost in the Black Forest, Otto meets three mysterious sisters and finds himself entwined in a prophecy, a promise, and a harmonica--and decades later three children, Friedrich in Germany, Mike in Pennsylvania, and Ivy in California find themselves caught up in the same thread of destiny in the darkest days of the twentieth century, struggling to keep their families intact, and tied together by the music of the same harmonica.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0439874025
  • ISBN: 9780439874021
  • Physical Description: 585 pages : illustration
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Scholastic Press, 2015.

Content descriptions

Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 21.99
Subject: Harmonica > Juvenile fiction.
Music > Juvenile fiction.
Fate and fatalism > Juvenile fiction.
Families > Juvenile fiction.
Family life > Fiction.
Germany > History > 1933-1945 > Juvenile fiction.
Pennsylvania > History > 20th century > Juvenile fiction.
California > History > 20th century > Juvenile fiction.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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Pam Muñoz Ryan is the recipient the NEA's Human and Civil Rights Award, the PEN America Award, and the 2024 Children’s Literature Legacy Award for her body of work. She was the 2018 U.S. nominee for the international Hans Christian Andersen Award. She received a Newbery Honor Medal and the Kirkus Prize for her New York Times bestselling novel, Echo. Her other celebrated novels, Esperanza Rising, The Dreamer, Riding Freedom, Becoming Naomi Léon, Paint the Wind, and Mañanaland, have received countless accolades, among them the Pura Belpré Award, the Jane Addams Children's Book Award, and the Américas Award. Her acclaimed picture books include Amelia and Eleanor Go for a Ride and the Sibert Honor book When Marian Sang, both illustrated by Brian Selznick, Mice and Beans illustrated by Joe Cepeda, and Tony Baloney illustrated by Edwin Fotheringham, as well as a beginning reader series featuring Tony Baloney. Ryan lives near San Diego, California, with her family.


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