The heart-warming new story about family and friendships from Newbery Medal-winner Katherine Applegate.Life is tough for ten-year-old Jackson. The landlord is often at the door there’s not much food in the fridge and he’s worried that any day now the family will have to move out of their home. Again.Crenshaw is a cat. He’s large he’s outspoken and he’s imaginary. He’s come back into Jackson’s life to help him but is an imaginary friend enough to save this family from losing everything?A heart-warming story about family and friendships from Newbery medal winner Katherine Applegate.In the realm of children's fiction Crenshaw by Katherine Applegate stands out as a poignant exploration of homelessness poverty and the power of imagination. Through the eyes of a juvenile protagonist the narrative delves into social themes that resonate with kids and adults alike.For fans of Kate Dicamillo (The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane) Sharon M. Draper (Out of My Heart) Jonathan Auxier (Belly of the Beast) Chris Grabenstein (Max Einstein) and Tara Dairman (Desert Girl Monsoon Boy).
