Echo: A Novel
Product Description: Pam Muñoz Ryan weaves together three stories of young people living through a tumultuous period in the 20th century: 12-year-old Friedrich Schmidt in 1933 Germany, as the Nazi Party gains momentum; orphaned 11-year-old Mike Flannery in 1935 Philadelphia during the Depression; and Ivy Maria Lopez living in Southern California in 1942 as World War II rages. Their stories revolve around a single Hohner Marine Band harmonica and are framed by a tale of a lost boy, three sisters, and a witch's curse. Newbery Honor Book.
Language: Spanish
Themes for Middle Grade/YA: Magic, Coming of Age, U.S. History
Format: Novel
Audiobook: Yes
Age Level: Middle Grade
Publisher: Scholastic
Book Series: Coming of Age: Big Changes, Historical Fiction for Middle Grades and Young Adults: Hispanic Heritage, Digging Deeper: Books About Social Issues for Middle Grades, Courageous Girls: Books for Middle Grades , Bilingual Books for Middle Grades: Spanish
9780439874021