Winter Sky
Winter Sky by Patricia Reilly Giff is a captivating tale published by Random House Children’s Books on January 6, 2015. This 160-page book is written in English and follows the adventures of Siria, a young girl who is inspired by her firefighter father and has a passion for studying the stars. As Christmas approaches, Siria becomes suspicious of a series of fires in her neighborhood and, with the help of her best friend Douglas, embarks on a quest to uncover the truth behind these mysterious incidents.
Readers will find that Winter Sky blends elements of juvenile fiction, mysteries, and family dynamics. The story highlights Siria’s bravery as she navigates the challenges of solving a mystery while balancing her love for her father and the excitement of the firehouse. With themes of friendship and courage, this edition invites readers to join Siria on her journey of discovery and adventure.
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Sirens! A scary sound, especially to Siria, whose brave pop is a firefighter. Siria loves everyone at Pop’s city firehouse. She also loves to study the stars. Her mother named her after the brightest start in the winter sky.
When Siria hears sirens, she sneaks out to chase the trucks, to bring Pop and the other firefighters luck. She’d be in big trouble if she ever got caught. Good thing her best friend, Douglas, is always by her side.
As Christmas approaches, Siria suspects that someone in the neighborhood is setting fires. She has to find out who’s doing it. When clues point to a surprising suspect, she realizes that solving this mystery will take all kinds of courage.
Patricia Reilly Giff, the author of many beloved and award-winning books, is at her best in this action-packed story. In Winter Sky, friends, family, and a very special dog help Siria see how brave she really is.
Nominated to the Arkansas Charlie May Simon Children’s Book Award
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