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Hold Me Tight

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 52 Ratings and 13 Reviews

Book Description
"I'm leaving."

Dad's words come as a complete shock to Essie. How can he just walk out on her and the family, especially when Mom is pregnant?

Essie keeps her dad's leaving a secret. Then Essie's classmate, Chris Crow, disappears, and everyone finds out he's been kidnapped. Is Chris okay? Is Dad ever coming back? Essie is left to wonder if people really have any control over w... More
Book Information
PublisherMargaret K. McElderry
BindingHardcover (5 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages352
ISBN-100689852487
ISBN-13978-0689852480
Publication Date03/22/2005
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About Lorie Ann Grover (Author) : I am an author/illustrator of board books and a YA verse novelist. I am also a co-founder of readergirlz, the innovative online book community for teen girls. www.readergirlz.com My works include: R... more
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