Walk Two Moons

by Sharon Creech

On a long car trip from Ohio to Idaho, 13-year-old Salamanca Tree Hiddle tells her grandparents about her friend Phoebe, who is coping with the disappearance of her mother. Beneath Phoebe's story is Sal's search for her own mother, who left one sunny morning and never returned.

Praise for Walk Two Moons

"Movingly portrays a young girl's struggle." — Horn Books

Newbery Medal Winner

Ages: 11, 12, 9, 10
Interest Level: Grades 4 - 7
Grade Level Equivalent: 4.9
Lexile Measure: 770L
DRA: 60
Guided Reading: W
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Book Type: Chapter Book
Number of Pages: 288
Genre: Realistic Fiction

About the Author

Sharon Creech Sharon Creech is the Newbery-Medal winning author of Walk Two Moons, and the Newbery Honor winning author of The Wanderer. Her other works include Bloomability, Absolutely Normal Chaos, Chasing Redbird, Pleasing the Ghost, Love That Dog, and Ruby Holler.