“I hated her that day. I didn't care how upset she was about her mother, I really hated her, and I wanted her to leave. I wondered if this was how my father felt when I threw all those temper tantrums. Maybe he hated me for a while.”
This novel follows the journey of a young girl named Sal as she travels across America with her grandmother. The story is interwoven with tales of her family's past, exploring themes of loss, identity, and the search for belonging. more
Sharon Creech is an American author renowned for her children's literature. Born on July 29, 1945, she is known for her profound character development and engaging storytelling. more
“We were nine, and therefore invincible.”