Nightbird /
Alice Hoffman.
- 199 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
OBOB 2018-2019.
School Library Journal, January 2015 Publisher's Weekly, January 2015 Booklist, January 2015 New York Times, April 2015 Horn Book, May 2015 Bulletin (Center for Children's books), May 2015 Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), February 2015 Kirkus Review, January 2015 Library Media Connection, October 2015
Twig, aged twelve, is practically ignored by classmates and other residents of Sidwell, Massachusetts, but gets along fine with just her mother and brother, whose presence must be kept secret, until descendants of the witch who cursed her family move in next door and want to be her friends.
Blessing and cursing--Fiction. Witchcraft--Fiction. Interpersonal relations--Fiction. Wings (Anatomy)--Fiction. Family life--Massachusetts--Fiction. Community life--Massachusetts--Fiction.