Lark
&#8220;Haunting natural imagery depicting Lark&#8217;s gradual transformation interweaves beautifully with Porter&#8217;s nuanced portrayal of what it&#8217;s like to be a girl navigating an often confusing, sometimes dangerous world. &#8221; (Horn Book (starred review))&#8220;This is a haunting addition to the &#8216;dead girl&#8217; genre that treats the survivors&#8217; emotions,guilt, and pain gently and with a great deal of understanding.&#8221; (ALA Booklist)&#8220;The concise narrative holds deep and honest emotions as the characters go through the stages of dealing with Lark&#8217;s untimely and gruesome death. An excellent addition to YA collections.&#8221; (School Library Journal)Praise for BILLY CREEKMORE:&#8220;Billy&#8217;s voice makes the shocking history about the lives of children at the turn of the last century come alive for readers.&#8221; (Francesca Lia Block, author of The Weetzie Bat seriesFrancesca Lia Block, author of The Weetzie Bat seriesFrancesca Lia Block, author of the Weetzie Bat series)Praise for BILLY CREEKMORE:&#8220;Billy&#8217;s voice makes the shocking history about the lives of children at the turn of the last century come alive for readers.&#8221; (Booklist (starred review))Praise for BILLY CREEKMORE:&#8220;An absorbing and eye-opening novel.&#8221; (Publishers Weekly)Praise for BILLY CREEKMORE:&#8220;Memorable characters, completely villainous or kind, fill the pages of this picaresque novel.&#8221; (School Library Journal)