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    Destiny Finds Her Way

    How a Rescued Baby Sloth Learned to Be Wild

    Part of Baby Animal Tales

    Author Margarita Engle
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    Hardcover
    $16.99 US
    Disney - RHCB | National Geographic Kids
    10.21"W x 10.18"H x 0.38"D  
    On sale Feb 07, 2023 | 32 Pages | 9781426372346
    Preschool - 3
    Reading Level: Lexile 1230L
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    Margarita Engle (she/her) is the Cuban American author of many books including the verse novels Your Heart, My Sky; With a Star in My Hand; The Surrender Tree, a Newbery Honor winner; and Forest World. Her verse memoirs include Soaring Earth and Enchanted Air, which received the Pura Belpré Award, a Walter Dean Myers Award Honor, and was a finalist for the YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction, among others. Her picture books include Drum Dream Girl; Dancing Hands; and The Flying Girl. Visit her at MargaritaEngle.com.  View titles by Margarita Engle
    • SELECTION | 2024
      Illinois State Library Monarch Award
    • AWARD | 2024
      Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award
    • NOMINEE | 2023
      Cook Prize
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    Author

    Margarita Engle (she/her) is the Cuban American author of many books including the verse novels Your Heart, My Sky; With a Star in My Hand; The Surrender Tree, a Newbery Honor winner; and Forest World. Her verse memoirs include Soaring Earth and Enchanted Air, which received the Pura Belpré Award, a Walter Dean Myers Award Honor, and was a finalist for the YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction, among others. Her picture books include Drum Dream Girl; Dancing Hands; and The Flying Girl. Visit her at MargaritaEngle.com.  View titles by Margarita Engle

    Awards

    • SELECTION | 2024
      Illinois State Library Monarch Award
    • AWARD | 2024
      Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award
    • NOMINEE | 2023
      Cook Prize

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