From a master of family dynamics comes this vivid tale of two misfits who find each other while stumbling toward their own true identities. In 1958, eight-year-old Danny Lim has been sent to buy cigarettes for his father, when he realizes that he has lost the money. Frantic, he rushes through Vancou
The Other, Better Me
โ Scribed by Antony John
- Publisher
- HarperCollins; Harper Audio
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 98 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- New York
- ISBN
- 0062835653
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โฆ Synopsis
From the critically acclaimed author of Mascot comes this heartfelt novel, perfect for fans of John David Anderson and Cammie McGovern, about a girl searching for the meaning of family.
Lola and Momma have always been a team of two. It hasnโt always been easy for Lola, being one of the only kids she knows with just one parent around. And lately sheโs been feeling incomplete, like thereโs a part of herself that she canโt know until she knows her dad.
But what will happenโto Lola, to Momma, to their team of twoโif she finds him?
โฆ Subjects
JUVENILE FICTION -- Social Themes -- Friendship
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