Ebb and Flow
โ Scribed by Smith, Heather T; Ucar, Yasemin; Naimska, Julia; Mulhall, Danielle
- Book ID
- 110289919
- Publisher
- Kids Can Press
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 72 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781525300646
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โฆ Synopsis
A powerful story of betrayal, forgiveness and self-discovery.
"One summer, after a long plane ride and a rotten bad year I went to Grandma Jo's."
Ebb & Flow is the captivating story of eleven-year-old Jett's summer back home on the coast after "a rotten bad year" in a new town. When his father went to jail, Jett and his mother moved away, and Jett quickly learned that fresh starts aren't all they're cracked up to be. He returns to spend the summer with his unconventional Grandma Jo, bringing along a secret about the betrayal of a friend. Will a summer spent with Grandma Jo help Jett come to terms with his mistakes and forgive himself?
This emotionally charged story, told in free verse, will pull readers in and captivate them.
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