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Far from the tree  Cover Image Book Book

Far from the tree / Robin Benway.

Benway, Robin, (author.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780062330628
  • ISBN: 0062330624
  • ISBN: 9780062330635 (paperback)
  • ISBN: 0062330632 (paperback)
  • Physical Description: 374 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2017]

Content descriptions

Summary, etc.:
Grace, adopted at birth, is raised as an only child. At sixteen she's just put her own baby up for adoption, and now is looking for her biological family. She discovers Maya, her loudmouthed younger bio sister who was also adopted ; and Joaquin, their stoic older bio brother, who has no interest in bonding over their shared biological mother after seventeen years in the foster care system. Grace struggles between cautious joy at having found them, and the true meaning of family in all its forms.
Target Audience Note:
HL780L Lexile.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader 5.1.
Awards Note:
National Book Award, 2017.
Subject: Adopted children > Juvenile fiction.
Brothers and sisters > Juvenile fiction.
Families > Juvenile fiction.
Teenage mothers > Juvenile fiction.
Identity (Psychology) > Juvenile fiction.
Families > Fiction.
Brothers and sisters > Fiction.
Middle-born children > Fiction.
Genre: Young adult fiction.
Young adult fiction.
Novels.
Fiction.

Available copies

  • 41 of 44 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Bridgeport Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 44 total copies.

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