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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
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Description
In the tradition of Mary Karr's "The Liars' Club" and Rick Bragg's "All Over But the Shouting," Jeannette Walls has written a stunning and life-affirming memoir about surviving a willfully impoverished, eccentric and severely misguided family. The child of an alcoholic father and an eccentric artist mother discusses her family's nomadic upbringing, during which she and her siblings fended for themselves while their parents outmaneuvered bill collectors...
Author
Publisher
Warner Press Kids
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
While Petra and Seth create a garden and build a wall to keep it safe, they learn the importance of a love that is patien, kind, humble, encouraging, selfless, content, self-controlled, truthful, protecting, forgiving, hopeful, trusting, and persevering.
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