The View from Saturday
Author: E.L. Konigsburg
An alternative cover edition for this ISBN can be found here.MEET THE SOULS– Noah, who quite by accident was best man at the wedding of Ethan’s grandmother and Nadia’s grandfather — Nadia, a hybrid with a halo of red hair, a dog that’s a genius, and a fondness for baby turtles — Ethan, the silent second son of one of Epiphany’s oldest families, who discovers he likes ha….Read More
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