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In the tradition of The Higher Power of Lucky and Because of Winn Dixie , a young girl deals with her mothers suicide in this riveting debut novel that explores love, loss, family, friendship, and redemption.
In the summer of 1977, twelve-year-old Dulcie Louise Dixon arrives on the doorstep of her Aunt Bernies farmhouse in Shepherdsville, Ohio, with no voice, a spelling bee trophy, a Websters Dictionary, and a box full of ashes. She tries to adjust to her new situation, but cant forget the words she left behind or the mother shes lost to suicide.
One day, Dulcie discovers a secret place: a swans nest in the woods where at last, her broken world begins to mend. With the help of her surprising new friendsa guitar-playing runaway, a poetry-loving preacher, a one-armed gas station attendant, a singing seamstress, a chained-up hunting dog, and a family of swansDulcie is finally able to rise out of her sadness and grief to find her voice once again.
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All Identifiers : amazon:1481452835, goodreads:30312815, google:ruidDwAAQBAJ, isbn:9781481452830
Single Author : Ann Schoenbohm
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Title Parm D : Rising Above Shepherdsville
Title Parm F : Rising Above Shepherdsville
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Uncomma Author : Ann Schoenbohm
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