The Great Gilly Hopkins
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Year: 1978
Jacket design and illustration: Fred Marcellino
Publisher: Thomas Y. Crowell Co.
Edition: First Edition, Hardcover
ISBN: 9780690038378
Comments:
This children's novel won the National Book Award. The main character is a mean, brash eleven-year-old girl who is bounced around from foster home to foster home. It would be entirely within her character to obscure her entire face behind a bubble when expected to have her picture taken.