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Bookmark or Share- One Came Home Summary & Study Guide - BookRags.com“One Came Home” is a historical mystery by Amy Timberlake. It follows the journey of thirteen year-old Georgie Burkhardt as she tries to determine if her older sister Agatha is really dead. When the novel begins, a funeral is being held for Agatha.
- One Came Home (Newbery Medal - Honors Title(s)) Kindle EditionSet in Wisconsin in 1871, just a few years after the end of the Civil War and during the great passenger pigeon migration, One Came Home is a beautifully written novel that draws one in with interesting historic detail, poetic images, suspense, deep feeling and a good dose of humor.
- One Came Home - Amy Timberlake's BooksEveryone assumes the worst when the sheriff returns to town with an unidentified body wearing Agatha's blue-green dress. Except her sister, Georgie. Refusing to believe the facts that are laid down (and coffined) before her, Georgie sets out on a journey to find her sister. She will track every last clue and shred of evidence to bring Agatha home.
- One Came Home by Amy Timberlake - GoodreadsWhen the sheriff came home with a body in a ball gown with its features blown all to smithereens (or eaten by wild animals) everyone in Placid, Wisconsin believes that it's Georgie's older sister. The one that ran off after Georgie helped to spoil her engagement.
- One Came Home - WikipediaGeorgie Burkhardt is a plain-speaking, gun-toting girl in 1871 Wisconsin. She is convinced that her older sister, whom everyone in town believes is dead, is still alive and sets off to the western frontier to find her.
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