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Gr 7 Up—Dog-sledding in Alaska, enjoying ice cream on the beach in Washington, playing basketball in Montana—each short story in this collection, all set west of the Mississippi in rural areas, features characters with unique interests and situations. One character is juggling her grief and anger, another is chasing after a lost lover after receiving a postcard from him. The tales are all connected. For example, a minor character in one is...Log In or Sign Up to Read More