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‘When The Moon Was Ours’ Has Some Murky Magic And A Lovely Secret

December 16, 2020 by Lyda Morehouse Leave a Comment

When the Moon Was Ours Anne-Marie McLemore Longlisted for the 2016 National Book Award for Young People’s Literature When the Moon Was Ours is about secrets. There’s a lot of magic in this book, too, the kind of strange, commonplace everyday weirdness that’s typical of the magical realism genre. For example, one of our main…

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