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Raymie Nightingale

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By Kate DiCamillo
Publisher Candlewick
Raymie Nightingale
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A 2016 National Book Award Finalist! Twotime Newbery Medalist Kate DiCamillo returns to her roots with a moving, masterful story of an unforgettable summer friendship.Raymie Clarke has come to realize that everything, absolutely everything, depends on her. And she has a plan. If Raymie can win the Little Miss Central Florida Tire competition, then her father, who left town two days ago with a dental hygienist, will see Raymies picture in the paper and (maybe) come home. To win, not only does Raymie have to do good deeds and learn how to twirl a baton; she also has to contend with the wispy, frequently fainting Louisiana Elefante, who has a showbusiness background, and the fiery, stubborn Beverly Tapinski, whos determined to sabotage the contest. But as the competition approaches, loneliness, loss, and unanswerable questions draw the three girls into an unlikely friendship and challenge each of them to come to the rescue in unexpected ways.

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33235 words33,235 words
272 pages272 pages
Lexile 550LLexile 550L
Grade 5 to 12Grade 5 to 12
Age 10-17Age 10-17
Published 2016Published 2016

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Book ISBN:

0763681172

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