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Evelyn Del Rey Is Moving Away
Description
From Newbery Medalist Meg Medina comes the bittersweet story of two girls who will always be each other's número uno, even though one is moving away. Evelyn Del Rey is Daniela's best friend, and they do everything together from playing amid moving boxes to making promises to keep in touch. However, their friendship is tested when Evelyn has to move away. With beautifully written prose by Meg Medina and vibrant illustrations by Sonia Sánchez, this story explores the tender and changing dynamics of friendship. This book has also been recognized by various associations, including being the 2020 Jumpstart Read for the Record Selection and receiving accolades from the American Library Association, Publisher's Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, and the School Library Journal.