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A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl's Journal, 1830–82
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Middle grade · ages 10–14 · grades 5–9 · 720L
Why we'd hand it over
A Newbery winner that earns its depth—the journal form makes 1830s New England life intimate and real, and the ending lands with quiet, earned sorrow.