AUDREY COULOUMBIS's first book for children, Getting Near to Baby, won the Newbery Honor in 2000.
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Eleven-year-old Sallie March is a whip-smart tomboy and voracious reader of Western adventure novels. When she and her ladylike older sister Maude are orphaned for the second time, they decide to take matters into their own hands and escape their self-ser... SEE MORE