The Improbable Wonders of Moojie Littleman

Having won 21 awards, The Improbable Wonders of Moojie Littleman is being lauded as a classic. A haunting, visionary tale spun in the magical realist tradition of Madeleine L'Engle's A Wrinkle in Time and Neil Gaiman's The Ocean at the End of the Lane, the profoundly unique voice and heart-stirring narrative recall great works of fiction that explore the universal desire to belong.

Early 1900s, Western America. A lonely, disabled boy with a nasty temper and miraculous healing powers, Moojie is taken by his father to live at his grandfather's wilderness farm. There, Moojie meets otherworldly outcasts and wants to join them. Following a series of trialsmagical and mysticalhe is summoned by the call to a great destiny ... if only he can survive one last terrifying trial.

About the Author

ROBIN GREGORY is a wife, mother, bookworm, mystic, and lover of ladybugs. She studied Literature and Creative Writing at the University of California at Santa Cruz and Stanford Writer's Workshop. She lives in a musty old cottage on the California Coast with her husband and son, faeries, angels, and assorted wild creatures who make life interesting. Her début novel, "The Improbable Wonders of Moojie Littleman," is being adapted for the big screen.

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