Books by Sandra Kring and Complete Book Reviews
Sandra Kring, Author . Delta $13 (288p) ISBN 978-0-385-33813-4
Earnestly narrated by brain-damaged 16-year-old Earl "Earwig" Gunderman ("Ma said that after the fever was gone, my brain was like meat cooked too long, and it just fell apart whenever I tried to learn something new"), Kring's...
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Sandra Kring, Author . Bantam $12 (432p) ISBN 978-0-385-34120-2
In her new novel, Kring (The Book of Bright Ideas
) crafts a beautiful, witty story that rings with heartbreak, hope and laughter. Lucy McGowan is a 12-year-old genius with a photographic memory, an even more brilliant brother, Milo (IQ: 180), and a
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Sandra Kring, Author . Bantam $15 (356p) ISBN 978-0-385-34121-9
The summer of 1955 is a tough one for 10-year-old ragamuffin Isabella, nicknamed Teaspoon, who's been enlisted into a Big Sister–style program that's supposed to teach her civilized behavior. Five years earlier, Teaspoon's...
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Sandra Kring. Bantam, $15 trade paper (432p) ISBN 978-0-553-38682-0
In Kring’s long-awaited sequel to The Book of Bright Ideas, set in Vietnam-era smalltown Wisconsin and full of convoluted relationships, Winnalee Malone returns to her hometown of Dauber, and her best friend Evelyn Peters’s life, after a nine-year...
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