" A] memorable story." --Publishers Weekly (starred review) From Newbery Award-winning author Patricia Mac Lachlan comes a "quiet tale about finding your own voice" (Kirkus Reviews) while learning to understand the people you love the most.
She lives in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, with her husband and three children..
Amy June Bates has illustrated books including the Sam the Man series, Sweet Dreams and That\'s What I\'d Do, both by singer-songwriter Jewel; and Waiting for the Magic by Patricia Mac Lachlan.
She lives in western Massachusetts.
Have she and her brother Nate been holding her mother back? And when her mother\'s old duet partner James Grayson writes that he\'s coming to perform nearby, will she be tempted to return to the stage, without them?About the Author: Patricia Mac Lachlan is the author of many well-loved novels and picture books, including Sarah, Plain and Tall, winner of the Newbery Medal; its sequels, Skylark and Caleb\'s Story
Edward\'s Eyes
The True Gift
Waiting for the Magic
White Fur Flying; and Fly Away.
Sylvie can\'t figure out why her mother would give up singing in front of thousands of people.
At least nothing like the things her mother saw when she traveled the world as a famous opera singer.
Sylvie is thrilled to have a new challenge, but she\'s not sure she\'ll actually see anything amazing.
Sylvie can take over her husband Sheriff Ludolf\'s column in the newspaper for the summer, reporting on all the important events that happen in their small Wyoming town.
Ludolf has the perfect idea.
Luckily, Sylvie\'s teacher Mrs.
Sylvie Bloom wants to find something new and exciting this summer--at least more exciting than the cows, goats, and chickens on her family\'s farm that she\'s become accustomed to. " A] memorable story." --Publishers Weekly (starred review) From Newbery Award-winning author Patricia Mac Lachlan comes a "quiet tale about finding your own voice" (Kirkus Reviews) while learning to understand the people you love the most
