Carry Me Home by Janet Fox 2022 Trade Paperback Edition-image
Carry Me Home by Janet Fox 2022 Trade Paperback Edition-image

Carry Me Home by Janet Fox 2022 Trade Paperback Edition

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Grade From: Third Grade Language: English gtin13: 9781534485099 ISBN-13: 9781534485099 Item Weight: 5.9 Oz LC Classification Number: PZ7.F8342Car 2021 Dewey Edition: 23 Genre: Juvenile Fiction Topic: Social Themes / Homelessness & Poverty, Family / Orphans & Foster Homes, Family / Siblings Item Width: 5.1 in Number of Pages: 208 Pages LCCN: 2020-050899 Synopsis: "A poignant and powerful reminder that homelessness is not hopelessness." --Kirby Larson, author of Newbery Honor book Hattie Big Sky Two sisters struggle to keep their father's disappearance a secret in this tender middle grade novel that's perfect for fans of Katherine Applegate and Lynda Mullaly Hunt. Twelve-year-old Lulu and her younger sister, Serena, have a secret. As Daddy always says, "it's best if we keep it to ourselves," and so they have. But hiding your past is one thing. Hiding where you live--and that your Daddy has gone missing--is harder. At first Lulu isn't worried. Daddy has gone away once before and he came back. But as the days add up, with no sign of Daddy, Lulu struggles to take care of the responsibilities they used to manage as a family. Lulu knows that all it takes is one slip-up for their secret to come spilling out, for Lulu and Serena to be separated, and for the good things that have been happening in school to be lost. But family is all around us, and Lulu must learn to trust her new friends and community to save those she loves and to finally find her true home., Two sisters struggle to keep their father's disappearance a secret in this tender middle grade novel that's perfect for fans of Katherine Applegate and Lynda Mullaly Hunt. Book Title: Carry Me Home Item Length: 7.6 in Dewey Decimal: 813.6 ISBN-10: 1534485090 Intended Audience: Juvenile Audience brand: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Author: Janet Fox Format: Trade Paperback Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Publication Year: 2022 Item Height: 0.6 in Grade To: Seventh Grade

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Carry Me Home, Paperback by Fox, Janet, ISBN 1534485090, ISBN-13 9781534485099, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US “A poignant and powerful reminder that homelessness is not hopelessness.” —Kirby Larson, author of Newbery Honor book Hattie Big Sky Two sisters struggle to keep their father’s disappearance a secret in this tender middle grade novel that’s perfect for fans of Katherine Applegate and Lynda Mullaly Hunt. Twelve-year-old Lulu and her younger sister, Serena, have a secret. As Daddy always says, “it’s best if we keep it to ourselves,” and so they have. But hiding your past is one thing. Hiding where you live—and that your Daddy has gone missing—is harder. At first Lulu isn’t worried. Daddy has gone away once before and he came back. But as the days add up, with no sign of Daddy, Lulu struggles to take care of the responsibilities they used to manage as a family. Lulu knows that all it takes is one slip-up for their secret to come spilling out, for Lulu and Serena to be separated, and for the good things that have been happening in school to be lost. But family is all around us, and Lulu must learn to trust her new friends and community to save those she loves and to finally find her true home.

  1. This touching middle-grade novel beautifully captures the resilience of two sisters hiding their father’s disappearance while facing homelessness. Janet Fox weaves heart and hope into Lulu and Serena’s journey, making it impossible not to root for them. Perfect for young readers who love emotional, character-driven stories—it’s both moving and uplifting. A must-read that stays with you long after the last page.

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