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The Birthday Room
Kevin Henkes
When Ben’s sixth birthday is interrupted by a terrible accident, his family leaves the farm and his beloved grandparents for a new life in Oregon. Two years later Ben must return for his uncle’s wedding — and face the room that has haunted him ever since. A resonant novel about fear, forgiveness, and the quiet courage it takes to heal.
Purchases via HarperCollins · official publisher of Kevin Henkes’s books
Awards & recognition
- New York Public Library’s 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age Child Magazine Best Book of the Year
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