The Turning

by Emily Whitman

Book Overview

Winner of the Oregon Spirit Book Award

Does he belong to the land or to the sea?

Readers who loved Kelly Barnhill's The Girl Who Drank the Moon and Pam Mu oz Ryan's Echo will be transported to the place where the water and land meet in this exquisitely crafted coming-of-age tale about a selkie boy.

Aran has never truly fit in with his selkie clan. He was born in his human form, without a pelt...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 006265795X
• ISBN13: 9780062657954
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: Greenwillow Books
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.9" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7