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New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, c2009. |
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9780399246555 (hardcover) : 039924655X (hardcover) : 9780142415122 (Puffin) 014241512X (Puffin) |
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jFIC WOO |
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| Physical description: |
134 p. ; 22 cm. |
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| Subject: |
Foster home care -- Fiction.
Brothers and sisters -- Fiction.
Orphans -- Fiction.
Peace -- Fiction.
African Americans -- Fiction.
Letters -- Fiction.
Juvenile literature.
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| Note: |
A Junior Library Guild selection |
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| Summary note: |
Through letters to his little sister, who is living in a different foster home, sixth-grader Lonnie, also known as "Locomotion," keeps a record of their lives while they are apart, describing his own foster family, including his foster brother who returns home after losing a leg in the Iraq War. |
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