Homecoming
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"A glowing book...An enthralling journey to a gratifying end."
THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW
The Tillerman kids' mother just left them one day in a car in a mall parking lot. Their father, too, had left them a long time ago. So, as usual, it was up to thirteen-year-old Dicey, the eldest of four, to take care of everything, make all the decisions, feed them, find places to sleep. But above a... More
THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW
The Tillerman kids' mother just left them one day in a car in a mall parking lot. Their father, too, had left them a long time ago. So, as usual, it was up to thirteen-year-old Dicey, the eldest of four, to take care of everything, make all the decisions, feed them, find places to sleep. But above a... More
Book Information
Publisher | Fawcett Juniper |
Binding | Mass Market Paperback (25 editions) |
Reading Level | Young Adults |
# of Pages | 384 |
ISBN-10 | 0449702545 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0449702543 |
Publication Date | 06/12/1987 |
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3/21/2010 Lizzie Ross said: Voigt has created a terrific character in Dicey. I love her stubborn loyalty to her sometimes difficult siblings. Their weeks-long walk to Maryland is a modern-day odyssey.
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3/9/2009 Lisa Michaels said:
tags: Inspired me, , Novel, Mid-grade, Cynthia Voigt, Tillerman
Four siblings find themselves abandoned in a mall parking lot far from home. Overwhelmed and distraught, thier mother walked away, leaving them halfway to their destinantion with only seven dollars, a bag of peanut butter sandwiches, and a map.
Determined to stay together and armed with the hope... more
tags: Inspired me, , Novel, Mid-grade, Cynthia Voigt, Tillerman
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