The Mostly True Story of Jack

by Kelly Barnhill

Book Overview

Newbery Medal-winner Kelly Barnhill's debut novel is an eerie tale of magic, friendship, and sacrifice.

Enter a world where magic bubbles just below the surface. . . .

When Jack is sent to Hazelwood, Iowa, to live with his strange aunt and uncle, he expects a summer of boredom. Little does he know that the people of Hazelwood have been waiting for him for quite a long time. When he arrives, he begins to make actual friends for...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0316056723
• ISBN13: 9780316056724
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 7.7"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7

Customer Reviews

2 and a half stars

It's a good story but not alot happen.