Awake Format:Hardcover when she can escape her

when she can escape her Indiana town and her aching grief in the wake of her sister’s recent death

and Madison Square Park/Flatiron

The original woodcut endpapers are reproduced in the back of the book

But when his mom gets a job in Elba

she can’t stop thinking about performing her poems

Awake Format:Hardcover when she can escape herIn a big, big city on a busy street at the tipity top of a tall building lives a girl. One night, after a story, a snuggle, and one last sip of water, she was getting so sleepy when out of the corner of her eye A SPIDER! The girl was no longer sleepy. Now, she was . . . Awake. But what is she to do? Now she must face her fear and solve the biggest problem she's ever faced: how to get the spider out of her room without actually having to go near it.