Mister Orange
by Matti, Truus
Mildred Batchelder Award/Honor BookFruitsHistorical FictionWorld War II EraFriendshipCoop. Children's Book Center
Prefer borrowing? Open Library may have a digital copy too.
AR Book Level
4.6
AR Points
5
Word Count
37,537
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Fiction
AR Quiz #
165597 EN
About this book
When Linus takes over making deliveries for his family's Manhattan grocery store in 1943, including bringing a crate of oranges every other week to an artist from Europe, the two become friends as they discuss war, the future, freedom, and imagination.