Once upon a River

By Bonnie Jo Campbell. Publisher: Norton

About

A modern, female Huckleberry Finn, 16-year-old Margo Crane sets out on a dramatic and rhapsodic American odyssey aboard her grandmother’s teak riverboat, armed with a rifle and a book about her idol, Annie Oakley.

Details

ISBN:

9780393079890

Awards Won

Title Year
Booklist Editors' Choice: Adult Books for Young Adults
Selected by the Books for Youth editors, the following titles comprise the year’s best personal reading for teenagers among adult books published in 2006. More on each book’s content and suggested audience can be found in the full-length Booklist review.
 2011 - Selection(s)