The Silent Boy

The Newbery Medal-winning novel "Katy Thatcher" is a heartwarming tale of tragedy and friendship set in a turn-of-the-century farm town.

Narrated by a perceptive and curious child, Katy, the story follows her journey as she unravels the mystery of a tragic event that occurred in her community.

Through Katy's eyes, readers witness the human face hidden under modern psychological terminology and experience the haunting impact of her friendship with a silent boy.

With humor and generosity, Lowry balances the obstacles and injustice of Katy's world to depict a complete picture of the turn of the century.

This moving story is sure to captivate readers of all ages and leave a lasting impression.

Don't miss out on this New York Times-bestselling author's latest achievement!