A story of secrets and shadows by a Newbery Honor author.
When Jerry Moon is sent to live with her great–great–aunt, she discovers a trunk in the basement that reveals dark mysteries about her family’s ancestry. Newbery Honor author Kathryn Lasky brings a dramatic and rarely–portrayed period of history to life in this powerful coming–of–age tale that weaves together the Spanish Inquisition, Jewish belief, and a girl learning to understand her past.
Ages 12+
- ISBN: 9780060000639
- Author: Lasky, Kathryn
- Published: 2006 , HarperTeen
- Themes: Death, Mulitgenerational, secrets, Social and family issues
- Descriptors: Realistic Fiction, United States, Young Adult (ages 14-18)
- No. of pages: 304