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Barbara O'Connor
Barbara O’Connor was born and raised in Greenville, South Carolina. She draws on her Southern roots to write award-winning books for children in grades 3 to 6. She currently lives in Asheville, NC.
Wonderland
Synopsis
Ten-year-old Mavis finds herself in a new town, Landry, Alabama, after her mother takes a job as a housekeeper. Determined to make a best friend, Mavis discovers that the summer holds the promise of connection not only for her but also for a sad man, a stray dog, and a timid girl.
Genres
Characters
MavisProtagonist
LandrySupporting
Mavis's motherSupporting