The award-winning poet Helen Frost eloquently twists strand over strand of language, braiding the words at the edges of the poems to bring new poetic forms to life while intertwining the destinies of two young girls and the people who cross their paths in this unforgettable novel. An author's note describes the inventive poetic form in detail.
The Braid is a 2007 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.
The award-winning poet Helen Frost eloquently twists strand over strand of language, braiding the words at the edges of the poems to bring new poetic forms to life while intertwining the destinies of two young girls and the people who cross their paths in this unforgettable novel. An author's note describes the inventive poetic form in detail.
The Braid is a 2007 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.

The Braid
110Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780374300715 |
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Publisher: | Farrar, Straus and Giroux |
Publication date: | 10/03/2006 |
Pages: | 110 |
Product dimensions: | 5.90(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.40(d) |
Lexile: | 730L (what's this?) |
Age Range: | 12 - 18 Years |