The Secret Sisters -- Avi

<p><strong>Newbery medalist Avi tells the story of a young girl determined to define her own place amidst old rules and new ways in the Roaring Twenties.</strong></p><p>Attending high school in Steamboat Springs is Ida Bidson's dream--it's her next step toward becoming a teacher <em>and </em>her best shot at escaping a life of milking cows. It's 1925, and from using telephones to attending movies, Ida is thrilled by her new experiences in Steamboat. She and her school friends even form a club, the Secret Sisters, to celebrate everything modern.</p><p>But when they accidentally antagonize the strict, traditionalist principal, Ida's high school career may be over before it even begins. It's up to the Secret Sisters find a way to save Ida's dream!</p><p>Readers will cheer for Ida as she continues the adventure begun in the one-room schoolhouse of Avi's popular <em>The Secret School</em>!</p><br><br><b>Author:</b> Avi<br><b>Publisher:</b> Clarion Books<br><b>Published:</b> 08/29/2023<br><b>Pages:</b> 256<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Hardcover<br><b>Weight:</b> 0.70lbs<br><b>Size:</b> 8.40h x 5.70w x 0.80d<br><b>ISBN:</b> 9780358248088<br><b>Audience:</b> Ages 9-12<br><br><b>Review Citation(s): </b><br><i>Booklist</i> 06/01/2023 pg. 86<br><i>Kirkus Reviews</i> 06/15/2023