Dave at Night
CRITICS HAVE SAID
- “This poignant and energetic novel, inspired by the author’s father’s childhood, comes with an all’s-well-that-ends-well conclusion that brings a sense of belonging to Dave and his orphan friends, yet delivers a surprise as well.” – Publishers Weekly
IF YOU LOVE THIS BOOK, THEN TRY:
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- Bierman, Carol. Journey to Ellis Island: How My Father Came to America. Hyperion, 1998.
- Choldenko, Gennifer. Al Capone Does My Shirts. Putnam, 2004.
- Creech, Sharon. Ruby Holler. HarperCollins, 2002.
- Curtis, Christopher Paul. Bud, Not Buddy. Delacorte, 1999.
- Hughes, Langston. The Dream Keeper and Other Poems. Knopf, 1994.
- Ibbotson, Eva. Journey to the River Sea. Dutton, 2002.
- Myers, Walter Dean. Harlem. Scholastic, 1997.
- Peck, Richard. The Teachers Funeral: A Comedy in Three Parts. Dial, 2004.
- Porter, Tracey. Billy Creekmore. HarperCollins/Joanna Cotler, 2007.
- Propp, Vera W. When the Soldiers Were Gone. Putnam, 1999.
- Rowling, J. K. Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone. Scholastic, 1998. (And others in the Harry Potter series.)
- Ryan, Pam Muoz. Riding Freedom. Scholastic, 1998.
- Sachar, Louis. Holes. Farrar, 1998.
- Snicket, Lemony. The Austere Academy. HarperCollins, 2000.
- Snyder, Zilpha Keatley. Gib Rides Home. Delacorte, 1998.
- Whelan, Gloria. Listening for Lions. HarperCollins, 2005.
- Woodruff, Elvira. The Orphan of Ellis Island: A Time Travel Adventure. Scholastic, 1997.