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Book Synopsis: Indie Next List Pick · ALA Notable Children’s Book · Texas Bluebonnet Award Winner“A winning tale of love.” —Kirkus (starred review)
Perfect for fans of Charlotte’s Web and The One and Only Ivan, Saving Winslow is an uplifting modern classic in the making about a young boy who befriends an ailing newborn donkey and nurses him back to health, from New York Times bestseller and Newbery Medal winner Sharon Creech. Louie doesn't have the best luck when it comes to nurturing small creatures. So when his father brings home a sickly newborn mini donkey, he's determined to save him. He names him Winslow. Taking care of him helps Louie feel closer to his brother, Gus, who is far, far away in the army.
Everyone worries that Winslow won't survive, especially Louie’s quirky new friend, Nora, who has experienced loss of her own. But as Louie's bond with Winslow grows, surprising and life-altering events prove that this fragile donkey is stronger than anyone could have imagined.
Written in the spirit of Creech favorites Moo and Love That Dog, this standout tale about love and friendship and letting go will tug at the heartstrings.“This heartwarming story is sure to be a hit with fans of E. B. White’s Charlotte’s Web and Kate DiCamillo’s Because of Winn-Dixie.” —School Library Journal (starred review)“Creech packs a tremendous amount of emotion between the lines of her understated prose. Animal lovers in particular will relish Louie’s hard-won triumphs and find joy in Winslow’s strength.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review)“Woven into this narrative is a convincing portrayal of human growth and blossoming—the story is told simply but subtly, celebrating the unexpected strength of the vulnerable.” —Horn Book (starred review)
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Introducing Saving Winslow, the heartwarming and highly acclaimed children's book that is capturing the hearts of young readers everywhere. This Indie Next List Pick and ALA Notable Children's Book is a modern classic in the making. Join Louie on an extraordinary journey as he befriends an ailing newborn donkey and discovers the power of love and friendship. Perfect for fans of beloved classics like Charlotte's Web and The One and Only Ivan, Saving Winslow is a must-read for both children and adults.
Written by New York Times bestseller and Newbery Medal winner Sharon Creech, Saving Winslow is a story that will resonate with readers of all ages. Louie, a young boy with a heart of gold, is determined to save an ailing newborn mini donkey that his father brings home. As Louie cares for Winslow, a miraculous bond forms between them, bringing comfort and healing to both of their lives. Through unexpected twists and turns, this extraordinary friendship proves that even the most fragile creatures can be stronger than anyone could have imagined.
Saving Winslow has received immense praise from critics and readers alike. Kirkus awarded it a coveted starred review, describing it as "a winning tale of love." School Library Journal also applauded the book, stating that it is "sure to be a hit with fans of E. B. White's Charlotte's Web and Kate DiCamillo's Because of Winn-Dixie." With Creech's masterful storytelling and memorable characters, this captivating tale will tug at your heartstrings and leave a lasting impression.
Don't miss out on experiencing the emotional journey of Saving Winslow. Order your copy today and discover the extraordinary power of love, friendship, and letting go. Order now!
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