
The Secret Sisters
By Avi
2023
First Published
3.87
Average Rating
256
Number of Pages
Part of Series
Newbery medalist Avi tells the story of a young girl determined to define her own place amidst old rules and new ways in the Roaring Twenties. Attending high school in Steamboat Springs is Ida Bidson’s dream—it’s her next step toward becoming a teacher and her best shot at escaping a life of milking cows. It’s 1925, and from using telephones to attending movies, Ida is thrilled by her new experiences in Steamboat. She and her school friends even form a club, the Secret Sisters, to celebrate everything modern. But when they accidentally antagonize the strict, traditionalist principal, Ida’s high school career may be over before it even begins. It's up to the Secret Sisters find a way to save Ida’s dream! Readers will cheer for Ida as she continues the adventure begun in the one-room schoolhouse of Avi's popular The Secret School !
Avg Rating
3.87
Number of Ratings
101
5 STARS
33%
4 STARS
30%
3 STARS
31%
2 STARS
6%
1 STARS
1%
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Author

Avi
Author · 80 books
Avi is a pen name for Edward Irving Wortis, but he says, "The fact is, Avi is the only name I use." Born in 1937, Avi has created many fictional favorites such as The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle, Nothing but the Truth, and the Crispin series. His work is popular among readers young and old.