Synopses & Reviews
- reissue of an award-winning, best-selling young adult novel by an award-winning, best-selling author
- timeless themes of love and loss explored with compassion
- explores issues of adoption and foster parenting
About the Author
Julie Johnston received the Governor Generals Award for these her first two books. Her third novel, The Only Outcast, was short-listed for the Governor Generals Award, as was her most recent book, In Spite of Killer Bees. Julie Johnston lives in Peterborough, Ontario.