5/24/2023 0 Comments Bloomability by Sharon Creech![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The story centers on a middle-grade school girl named Domenica Santolina Doone, known as Dinnie. I know I definitely identified with the character on many levels. Lewis, Watership Down by Richard Adams and one of my favorite chapter books Tom’s Midnight Garden by Philippa Pierce.īloomability is written from Sharon Creech’s own experience of teaching English both in England and in Switzerland.īloomability (for grades 5-8 and up – I think a high schooler would enjoy this as well) is one of those novels that will clearly resonate with third culture kids. Started in 1936, some well known Carnegie Medal winners include The Borrowers by Mary Norton, The Last Battle by C.S. ![]() *note: The Carnegie Medal is a British award that annually recognises one outstanding new book for children or young adults. She is the first writer to win both the American Newbery Award (for Walk Two Moons) and the British *Carnegie Medal ( Ruby Holler). Sharon has written over 20 books for children and young adults. Sharon Creech (born July 29, 1945) is an American writer of children’s books. ![]()
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