Miss Emily (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780763657345)

Discover the mischievous and affectionate side of a revered poet in this adventure about Emily Dickinson, four young friends, and a traveling circus.

When an invitation to join Miss Emily in the garden appears, Mattie, Ned, Sally, and Mac know they're in for some fun because Miss Emily -- Emily Dickinson to the rest of us -- always has a surprise in store for her young friends. And today's may be the biggest adventure yet. In Burleigh Mut n's suspenseful story, beautifully illustrated by celebrated artist Matt Phelan, Mac, the youngest member of the group, tells what happens when a reclusive poet and her band of pretend Gypsies wait for the midnight circus train to arrive.

Author: Burleigh Muten
ISBN-10: 0763657344
ISBN-13: 9780763657345
Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
Language: English
Published: 03/25/2014
Pages: 144
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 8.30h x 6.30w x 0.80d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.3
Point Value: 2
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 165596 / Miss Emily


Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 01/15/2014
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 03/01/2014
Booklist 03/15/2014 pg. 79
School Library Journal 04/01/2014 pg. 131
New York Times Book Review 05/11/2014 pg. 26
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2014 pg. 85 - Recommended, Satisfactory