Wild Things

ยท Boyds Mills Press
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ALA Notable Childrenโ€™s Book
Kirkusย Reviews โ€œBest Childrenโ€™s Book of the Yearโ€
Winner of the North Carolina Juvenile Literature Award
Winner of theย NAPPAย Gold Award

A feistyย tweenageย orphan discovers what it means to love and be loved in this powerful coming-of-age novel about hope, redemption, and found family

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A headstrong girl. A stray cat. A wild boy. A man who plays with fire. Eleven-year-old Zoรซ trusts no one. Her father left before she was born. At the deathย of her irresponsible mother, Zoรซ goes to live with her uncle, former surgeon and famed metal sculptor, Dr. Henryย Royster. She's sure Henry will fail her as everyone else has. Reclusive since his wifeโ€™s death, Henry takes Zoรซ to Sugar Hill, North Carolina, where he welds sculptures as stormy as his moods.
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Zoรซ and Henry have much in common: brains, fiery and creative natures, and badly broken hearts. Zoรซ confronts small-town prejudice with a quick temper. She warms to Henryโ€™s odd but devoted friends, meets a mysterious teenage boy living wild in the neighboring woods, and works to win the trust of a feral cat while struggling to trust in anyone herself.

In this award-winning coming-of-age tale for young readers, Zoรซโ€™s questing spirit leads her to uncover the wild boyโ€™s identity, lay bare a local lie, and begin to understand the true power of Henryโ€™s art. Then one decisive night she and the boy risk everything in a reckless act of heroism . . .

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Clay Carmichael has written award-winning children's books that have been translated into many languages. She teaches writing and illustrating and lives in Carrboro, North Carolina.

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