Sabrina and Daphne Grimm’s lives are more complicated than most. Their parents abandoned them. When they get sent to live with a grandmother they believed was dead things get even more strange.
Posts Tagged ‘abandoned children’
The Sister’s Grimm:The Fairy Tale Detectives by Michael Buckley
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged abandoned children, Buckley, detectives, fairy tale, grandparents, Grimm brothers, problem solving on May 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Pictures of Hollis Wood by Patricia Reilly Giff
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged abandoned children, alzheimer's, Art, family, Reilly Gif, self discovery on May 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Hollis Wood does not have a family. The closest thing she had to family she left.
Mr. Was by Pete Hautman
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged abandoned children, abuse, family, Hautman, science fiction, time travel on May 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
When Jack’s grandfather tries to strangle him, Jack knows there is something isn’t right. With his dad beating his mom and their new move to Bogg’s End, Jack knows that he has to run somewhere.
The Same Stuff as Stars by Katherine Patterson
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged abandoned children, astrology, grandparents, jail, library, poverty on May 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Angel and her little brother have a life not many wish for. Dad is in jail. Mom left. Great grandma is not as inviting as she wished. The new stranger and his knowledge of the stars is giving her back some hope.