This is not an ordinary book: it's a BookCrossing book! BookCrossing books are world travelers - they like to have adventures and make new friends...and with your help, they can even write home to say what they've been doing! (You may remain anonymous if you wish.)

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Hardcover with dust jacket; Newbery Honor book.

Intriguing cover art by Bagram Ibatoulline, but I guess I'm just not in the mood for this one.

Saturday, August 10, 2024: this book is off on a new adventure...starting with lunch!

Released for the NJABBIC challenge (week 33: take one away).

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Thanks for finding this book! Won't you please make a journal entry and let its previous readers know how & where you found it? What do you think of it? What will you do with it when you're done?

This is now your book, and you may do as you please with it: keep it as long as you wish, share it with a friend, or leave it where someone else can find it!

Have you ever wondered where your books go after they leave your hands? Join BookCrossing and you'll be able to follow them as new readers make journal entries - sometimes from surprisingly far-flung locations.

BookCrossing: making the whole world a library!

Received from hyphen8.