Slim Carter
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Apr 12, 2016 · Raymie Nightingale is a story about a friendship between three girls, beginning with Raymie Clarke who’s father has recently left home with another woman. She struggles to find ways to bring him back home and settles on the idea to win the Miss Central Florida Tire Competition.
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Early on in Kate DiCamillo’s captivating new novel, “Raymie Nightingale,” we learn about an older woman who regularly feeds a bevy of swans, seeming “like something out of a fairy tale.”
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Apr 12, 2016 · Tragedy, triumph, and wisdom in funny, heartfelt tween tale. Read Common Sense Media's Raymie Nightingale review, age rating, and parents guide.
Jun 13, 2019 · Raymie Nightingale is a testimony to the formation of unlikely friendships and shows that love, light, and humor can exist in even the darkest times of our lives. If you’re looking for a funny, engaging, and heartwarming middle-grade series about female friendships and challenging family situations, this is for you!
Apr 12, 2016 · —Kirkus Reviews (starred review) With extraordinary skill, two-time Newbery Medalist DiCamillo traces the girls’ growing trust in each other while using understated confessionals and subtly expressed yearnings to show how tragedies have affected each of them. The book culminates with a daring cat-rescue mission: fraught with adventure ...
- Candlewick
- $9.97
Apr 12, 2016 · Our Verdict. GET IT. Google Rating. Kirkus Reviews' Best Books Of 2016. New York Times Bestseller. National Book Award Finalist. Ten-year-old Raymie Clarke of Lister, Florida, has a plan to get her father to come back home. Raymie feels “alone, lost, cast adrift.” Her father has run off with a dental hygienist.
—Kirkus Reviews (starred review) With extraordinary skill, two-time Newbery Medalist DiCamillo traces the girls’ growing trust in each other while using understated confessionals and subtly expressed yearnings to show how tragedies have affected each of them.
