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The Decoding of Lana Morris

by Laura Mcneal

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Sixteen-year-old Lana Morris wishes her life were different, that she were somewhere else, someone else. Her foster mother wants her gone, she's stuck taking care of the other kids in the house, she longs to become closer to her foster father, and the only cool people around refuse to acknowledge her. Then Lana stumbles into Miss Hekkity's mysterious shop, and she begins to realize that she might actually have the power to change thingsto make some of her wishes come true. But wishing isn't always as harmless as it seems. . . .

Award-winning authors Laura and Tom McNeal weave a warmhearted and suspenseful story about the powerand dangerof a wish.

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About the Author

Laura and Tom McNeal, winners of the PEN Center USA Literary Book Award for Zipped and the California Book Award for Crooked, live with their two young sons in Southern California.

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Product Details

ISBN:
9780375831225
Author:
Mcneal, Laura
Publisher:
Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Author:
McNeal, Laura
Author:
McNeal, Tom
Subject:
Family - General
Subject:
People with disabilities
Subject:
Supernatural
Copyright:
Edition Description:
Trade paper
Publication Date:
January 2010
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
- Up
Language:
English
Pages:
289
Dimensions:
8.04x6.84x.65 in. .41 lbs.
Age Level:
12-UP

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