Lullabies for Little Criminals World War II - European Theater Rooted in social justice and

Rooted in social justice and imbued with spirituality

Sixteen-year-old Starr Carter moves between two worlds: the poor neighborhood where she lives and the fancy suburban prep school she attends

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A gut-wrenching

his wayward nephew

Lullabies for Little Criminals World War II - European Theater Rooted in social justice andWritten with powerful understatement and suffused with the painful rapture of growing up, this harrowing debut novel from a contributor to the influential radio program "This American Life" is the story of a 13 year old girl who must face choices she is not ready to make.