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The Lottery Rose

by Irene Hunt

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Synopsis:

Abused by his mother and her boyfriend, Georgie Burgess learns to hide his hurt. When Georgie wins a small rosebush in a grocery store lottery, he gives it all the love and caring he has never had. His life begins to open up when the courts send him to a home for boys where he will be safe. Slowly, and not without pain, Georgie learns to give--and to receive love.

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About the Author

Irene Hunt is the author of many distinguished books for young people. Her first novel, Across Five Aprils, was a Newberry Honor Book and received a Lewis Carroll Shelf Award. For her second novel, Up a Road Slowly, Ms. Hunt was awarded the Newberry Medal. Ms. Hunt was born in southern Illinois and has received degrees from the University of Illinois and the University of Colorado. For many years she taught in the public schools of northern Illinois, and later she taught psychology at the University of South Dakota. Ms. Hunt now lives in Florida.

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Product Details

ISBN:

9780425101537

Author:

Hunt, Irene

Publisher:

Berkley Publishing Group

Location:

New York :

Subject:

Fiction

Subject:

Children's 12-Up - Fiction - General

Subject:

Social Situations - Emotions & Feelings

Subject:

Child abuse

Subject:

Behavior

Subject:

Social Situations - Physical & Emotional Abuse

Subject:

Child abuse -- Fiction.

Subject:

Social Issues - Emotions & Feelings

Subject:

Social Issues - Physical & Emotional Abuse

Subject:

General Fiction

Subject:

Children s Young Adult-Social Issue Fiction-Physical and Emotional Abuse

Subject:

Children s Young Adult-Social Issue Fiction

Copyright:

c197

Edition Number:

Berkley/Pacer ed.

Edition Description:

B-Mass Market

Series Volume:

11

Publication Date:

19861031

Binding:

MASS MARKET

Grade Level:

from 12

Language:

English

Illustrations:

Yes

Pages:

192

Dimensions:

6.73x4.19x.53 in. .21 lbs.

Age Level:

12-17

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"Synopsis" by Ingram, Abused by his mother and her boyfriend, Georgie Burgess learns to hide his hurt. When Georgie wins a small rosebush in a grocery store lottery, he gives it all the love and caring he has never had. His life begins to open up when the courts send him to a home for boys where he will be safe. Slowly, and not without pain, Georgie learns to give--and to receive love.