| #3239496 in Books | Laurel Winter | 2002-09-16 | 2002-09-16 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.00 x.60 x4.20l,.28 | Binding: Mass Market Paperback | 208 pages | Growing Wings||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Evocative and worth cherishing, for all ages of readers|By Steve Reed|Laurel Winter uses a young girl who suddenly grows wings as a metaphor for finding one's individuality. This makes the tale appealing even for those who aren't quite as fascinated by how she and other children are portrayed as having wings, which is what made me pick up this book. Winter uses simple and|.com |When 11-year-old Linnet discovers she is growing wings, her bewilderment is confounded by her mother's obvious distress. As it turns out, her mother also grew wings on the cusp of adolescence, only to have them cut off by her mother. Linnet's li
A creative, suspenseful novel from award-winning writer Laurel Winter...
Eleven-year-old Linnet is growing wings. Auburn wings, with soft feathers. For a while, she can hide them, but they grow larger and larger, almost seeming to take on a life of their own-while taking away Linnet's old life. Her mother, Sarah, knows what it feels like...almost. For when the young Sarah began to grow wings, her mother-Linnet's grandmother-cut them off. Sarah is a "cutwing...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Growing Wings | Laurel Winter.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
