A Time Best YA Book of All Time (2021) The iconic start to the timeless, Newbery-winning series from Cynthia Voigt is repackaged with a fresh new look. “It’s still true.” That’s the first thing James Tillerman says to his older sister, Dicey, every morning. It’s still true that their mother has abandoned the four Tillermans in a mall parking lot somewhere in the middle of Connecticut. It’s still true that they have to find their own way to Great-aunt Cilla’s house in Bridgeport. It’s still true that they need to spend as little as possible on food and seek shelter anywhere that is out of view of the authorities. It’s still true that the only way they can hope to all stay together is to just keep moving forward. Deep down, Dicey hopes they can find someone to trust, someone who will take them in and love them. But she’s afraid it’s just too much to hope for....
About the Author
Cynthia Voigt is an American author of books for young adults dealing with various topics such as adventure, mystery, racism and child abuse.Awards:Angus and Sadie: the Sequoyah Book Award (given by readers in Oklahoma), 2008The Katahdin Award, for lifetime achievement, 2003The Anne V. Zarrow Award, for lifetime achievement, 2003The Margaret Edwards Award, for a body of work, 1995Jackaroo: Rattenfanger-Literatur Preis (ratcatcher prize, awarded by the town of Hamlin in Germany), 1990Izzy, Willy-Nilly: the Young Reader Award (California), 1990The Runner: Deutscher Jungenliteraturpreis (German young people's literature prize), 1988Zilverengriffel (Silver Pen, a Dutch prize), 1988Come a Stranger: the Judy Lopez Medal (given by readers in California), 1987A Solitary Blue: a Newbery Honor Book, 1984The Callender Papers: The Edgar (given by the Mystery Writers of America), 1984Dicey's Song: the Newbery Medal, 1983
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