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Author
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
The post-apocalyptic world of 12-year old Max unravels when befriending mysterious Rose. Escaping his evil caretakers, his new reality offers hope, danger, and a future he could never have foreseen.
Author
Publisher
Akashic Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Pelecanos breaks new literary ground with the story of a dog's life-from the dog's perspective-on the streets of Washington, DC. "Everything George Pelecanos writes is an occasion. You can't wait to dive back into his world of hard truths, flashes of beauty, the crushing weight of sudden loss. With his latest, a deceptively simple story of a dog navigating his way through various homes and owners in DC becomes a much larger parable of urban survival...
Author
Publisher
Godine
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Following the deaths of her husband and son, Helen Cartwright returns to her hometown in England after living abroad for sixty years. Her only wish is to die quickly and without fuss, and she retreats from the world into a life of dull routine. Then one winter night, a chance encounter with a mouse sets Helen on a surprising journey.