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The Spindlers

Illustrated by Iacopo Bruno

Lauren Oliver

Liesl & Po

Lauren Oliver

Lauren Oliver's second book for younger readers, The Spindlers, absolutely blew me away, forcing me to reread this, her first. An adventure, a story of friendships, but also a meditation on coming to terms with loss, on letting go of and remembering...