In Gramps’s dusty attic, Lyza discovers three maps, carefully folded and stacked, bound by a single rubber band. You can learn more about Jen Bryant on her website. pirate treasureWhen Lyza helps her dad clean out her late grandfather’s house, a mysterious surprise brightens the sad task. Thats a lot to pack into a middle grade novel (which I personally think is a better fit for middle school).
Jen Bryants Kaleidoscope Eyes is a verse novel about a broken family and a hunt for buried treasure, set against a backdrop of the Vietnam War and the civil rights movement. When she’s not writing or taming the piles on her desk, Jen enjoys visiting museums, swimming, cycling, listening to music, and cheering wildly for the Phillies. Book: Kaleidoscope Eyes Author: Jen Bryant Pages: 272 Age Range: 10-14. pirate treasure When Lyza helps her dad clean out her late grandfather’s house, a mysterious. She lives with her family in Chester County, PA. Kaleidoscope Eyes by Jen Bryant: 9780440421900 : Books Will Lyza’s 1968 summer mystery lead to. She has taught writing and children’s literature at West Chester University and Bryn Mawr College and gives school and public lectures throughout the year. Jen has a BA from Gettysburg College, an MA from Arcadia University, and an Honorary Doctorate from Gettysburg College.
Jen’s poems appear frequently in anthologies for young readers and adults.
Other titles include Pieces of Georgia (IRA Young Adult Choices Pick) The Trial (1935 Lindbergh kidnapping trial, a Borders New Voices Pick) Kaleidoscope Eyes (a 1960’s–era novel, a Junior Library Guild Selection) The Fortune of Carmen Navarro (Paterson Prize for Young People) Georgia’s Bones, celebrating the life of artist Georgia O’Keeffe and Music for the End of Time, based on a true WWII story.
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