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Reviewed on March 1, 2012 | Grades 5-up
Gr 4–8—Mel's troubled mom, Cecily, says to the 12-year-old, "we're going home." Home is where Grandma Gladys lives, in an apartment with tinfoil in the windows. Mel has never had a real home and is looking forward to the move—until Gladys won't answer the door and shouts to her daughter, "Go away!...There isn't anything left in here for you to steal." Their car breaks ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
