Windswept

From Newbery Honorwinner Margi Preus, a gripping middle-grade fantasy about a girl who must save the children of her world from being windswept" In Tags world, children are disappearing. Youngers who venture Outside are windsweptvanishing in the swirling snowTags sisters among them. Many have tried to find the lost children; all have failed. And since the Other Times, the Powers That Be seem intent on keeping it that way.Little remains from those times: snippets of songs, heaps of plastic trash, and a few banned textsincluding a book of fairytales.An unlikely crew of Youngers join forcesBoots, who can climb anything, Ant, who will eat anything, Ren, who will say anything, and Tag, who doesnt appear to have any talent whatsoever. With their dubious skills, the fairytales, a possibly magic ribbon, and an unwillingness to accept thats impossible, they set off to rescue their windswept siblings in this spellbinding fantasy from Newbery Honor winner Margi Preus.