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Gr 7 Up—Jack the Ripper, Medusa, and early American Christian evangelism meet in this novel by the Printz Honor recipient. The first half is primarily told from the perspective of Tabitha, a young missionary with the Salvation Army. As she evangelizes in 1888 New York City, Tabitha struggles to befriend her assigned partner (Pearl) and to reconcile her place in God's plan. Meanwhile, Jack the Ripper serves as a secondary narrator, taking readers along for hi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More