Awards and Honors:
- New York Public Library Best Books for Teen Age, 2007
- VOYA’s 2006 Top Shelf Fiction for Middle School Readers
- Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People, 2007
- Christopher Award, 2006
- Parents’ Choice Gold Medal, Fall 2006, Historical Fiction
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