The Mercies By Kiran Millwood Hargrave Material:Hard Cover giving the story lasting popularity

giving the story lasting popularity with adults as well as with children

and a review of the latest research in psychology

Winner of the 2025 Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature | Gold Medal Winner for the 94th Annual California Book Awards | Longlisted for the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize

important emotions—like grief

The Mercies By Kiran Millwood Hargrave Material:Hard Cover giving the story lasting popularityThe spellbinding new novel from the bestselling author of The Girl of Ink & Stars, winner of the Waterstones Children's Book Prize. In an Italian city ravaged by plague, Sofia's mother carves beautiful mementos from the bones of loved ones. But one day, she doesn't return home. Did her work lead her into danger? Sofia and her little brother Ermin are sent to the convent orphanage but soon escape, led by an enigmatic new friend and their pet crow,