Scattergood
H.M. Bouwman
In rural Iowa in 1941, twelve-year-old Peggy's quiet life changes through refugee arrivals, first love, family pressures, and a devastating diagnosis.
Book details
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Neal Porter Books
- Published
- February 3, 2026
- Pages
- 320
- ISBN-13
- 9780823463725
- Language
- English
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