
The Sin Eater
1996
First Published
3.72
Average Rating
188
Number of Pages
While living on his grandparents' farm in New Hampshire, Cole hears stories about a mysterious sin-eater which enable Cole to learn forgiveness and to connect with his ancestors. An ALA Best Book for Young Adults. Reprint.
Avg Rating
3.72
Number of Ratings
181
5 STARS
19%
4 STARS
41%
3 STARS
32%
2 STARS
7%
1 STARS
1%
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Author

Gary D. Schmidt
Author · 31 books
Gary D. Schmidt is an American children's writer of nonfiction books and young adult novels, including two Newbery Honor books. He lives on a farm in Alto, Michigan,with his wife and six children, where he splits wood, plants gardens, writes, feeds the wild cats that drop by and wishes that sometimes the sea breeze came that far inland. He is a Professor of English at Calvin College.