Temple Alley Summer av Sachiko Kashiwaba

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<p><strong>Winner of the 2022 Mildred L. Batchelder Award</strong></p><p><strong>A July/August 2021 Kids¿ Indie Next Pick</strong></p><p><strong>A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection</strong></p><p><strong>From renowned Japanese children¿s author Sachiko Kashiwaba, <em>Temple Alley Summer</em> is a fantastical and mysterious adventure featuring the living dead, a magical pearl, and a suspiciously nosy black cat named Kiriko.</strong></p><p>Kazu knows something odd is going on when he sees a girl in a white kimono sneak out of his house in the middle of the night¿was he dreaming? Did he see a ghost? Things get even stranger when he shows up to school the next day to see the very same figure sitting in his classroom. No one else thinks it¿s weird, and, even though Kazu doesn¿t remember ever seeing her before, they all seem convinced that the ghost-girl Akari has been their friend for years!</p><p>When Kazu¿s summer project to learn about Kimyo Temple draws the meddling attention