My One Hundred Adventures by Polly Horvath

There in the long eelgrass, like birds’ eggs waiting to be hatched, my brothers and sister and I sit, grasses higher than our heads, arms and legs like thicker versions of the grass waving in the wind, looking up at the blue washed sky. Starred Review, Booklist, June 1, 2008: 'Unconventionality is Horvath's stock and trade, but here the high quirkiness quotient rests easily against Jane's inner story with its honest, childlike core.' Starred Review, Kirkus Reviews, July 15, 2008: ' witty, wise and wonderful novel.' Review, Parenting Magazine, September 2008: 'his tale's full of sweetly memorable moments.' Starred Review, School Library Journal, September 2008: 'This is Horvath's most luminescent, beautifully written novel yet.' Starred Review, Publishers Weekly, August 25, 2008: 'his quietly captivating novel marks a new course for National Book Award-winner Horvath.' From the Hardcover edition., Starred Review, Booklist, June 1, 2008: 'Unconventionality is Horvath's stock and trade, but here the high quirkiness quotient rests easily against Jane's inner story with its honest, childlike core.' Starred Review, Kirkus Reviews, July 15, 2008: ' witty, wise and wonderful novel.' Review, Parenting Magazine, September 2008: 'his tale's full of sweetly memorable moments.' Starred Review, School Library Journal, September 2008: 'This is Horvath's most luminescent, beautifully written novel yet.' Starred Review, Publishers Weekly, August 25, 2008: 'his quietly captivating novel marks a new course for National Book Award-winner Horvath.' From the Hardcover edition., Starred Review, Booklist, June 1, 2008: 'Unconventionality is Horvath's stock and trade, but here the high quirkiness quotient rests easily against Jane's inner story with its honest, childlike core.' Starred Review, Kirkus Reviews, July 15, 2008: ' witty, wise and wonderful novel.' Review, Parenting Magazine, September 2008: 'his tale's full of sweetly memorable moments.' Starred Review, School Library Journal, September 2008: 'This is Horvath's most luminescent, beautifully written novel yet.' Starred Review, Publishers Weekly, August 25, 2008: 'his quietly captivating novel marks a new course for National Book Award-winner Horvath.All summers take me back to the sea.

My One Hundred Adventures by Polly Horvath