Three sixth-graders spy on a neighbor, who they think is going to die. Instead, he becomes a good friend.

• Fiction
• Mildred L. Batchelder Award 1997 (Medal Winner)
• Age: Middle
• Format: Book
• ISBN: 9780374324605

Notes

Published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux. Originally published in Japanese in 1996 as "夏の庭 (Natsu no Niwa)."