The Wanderer
Sailing across the Atlantic with her uncles and cousins becomes a journey of discovery for thirteen-year-old Sophie. The carefully designed plot gradually reveals the truth of Sophie's past, even as readers begin to wonder about this rag-tag crew. Through journal entries, multiple viewpoints are weaved into a story that speaks to the power of survival and the delicacy of grief.
- Fiction, General Fiction
- John Newbery Medal 2001 (Honor Title)
- Age: Older
- Format: Book
- ISBN: 0-06-027730-0