Lynne Rae Perkins

Criss Cross
A Newbery Medal-winning young adult novel by Lynne Rae Perkins about four small-town friends navigating the intricacies of growing up.
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MarynFirst to rec“My favorite book of all time and pretty much no one has heard of it. I try to read it at least once a year to remind myself of how beautiful and funny it is to be a human. The blurb: "In a quiet town, four friends are about to discover that life isn’t about the big moments, but the small ones that connect them all."”
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