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Uprooted and living with an aunt in 1960s Oklahoma, thirteen-year-old Garnet and her older sister Opal brave their mother's desertion and their father's recovery from an accident, learning that "the best home of all is the one you make inside yourself."
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3 editions- Other · English · 2009Simon & Schuster, Limited · 304 pages · 9781416996965
- Other · English · 2009McElderry Books · 9780689873898
- Other · English · 2006Margaret K. McElderry Books · 9780689856389
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