Palace Beautiful
| Author | : Sarah DeFord Williams |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 164 |
| Release | : 2010-04-15 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781101186824 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1101186828 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (24 Downloads) |
Download or read book Palace Beautiful written by Sarah DeFord Williams and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2010-04-15 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A secret room plus a hidden journal written during the Flu Pandemic of 1918 make for an emotional, magical middle-grade read. When sisters Sadie and Zuzu move to Salt Lake City, they discover an old journal in a secret room in their new house. Along with their neighbor, Bella, the girls take turns reading the story of a girl named Helen who lived during the flu epidemic of 1918. They soon become wrapped up in Helen's tale, which ends with a tragedy that has a scary parallel to Sadie and Zuzu's lives. Did Helen survive the flu? Is she still alive somewhere? Or could her ghost be watching them? A NYPL 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing
