Cinnamon Moon

by Tess Hilmo

Book Overview

On the same day as the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, 250 miles away in Peshtigo, Wisconsin, there was an even more devastating fire. Twelve-year-old Ailis and her younger brother, Quinn, survive, but their family does not. Ailis and Quinn are taken by a family acquaintance to live in a boarding house in Chicago, where they meet six-year-old Nettie, an orphan displaced by Chicago's fire. But the woman who runs the boarding house makes their lives...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0374302820
• ISBN13: 9780374302825
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (Byr)
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.7" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 10 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 7