A troublesome twelve-year-old orphan, staying with an elderly artist who needs her, remembers the only other time she was happy in a foster home, with a family that truly seemed to care about her.
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A novel about a girl's struggle to find a sense of belonging.
Patricia Reilly Giff is an American author and this is her first book to be published in the UK. She won the prestigious Newbery Award for her teenage novel Lily's Crossing and she is also the author of the popular Kids of the Polk Street School books. Many of her other teenage titles have won numerous US awards, including Best Book of the Year and Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators Golden Kite Honor Award (Nory Ryan's Song). Patricia runs her own bookshop and loves doing author tours. She lives in Weston, Connecticut.
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