Considering how unimpressed I was by the first one, it's a little surprising I read this one, but I'm glad I did. I liked this one so much more than the first one. The outrageous characters were less abrasive and they genuinely seemed united in achieving a common goal. When the Applewhites are ...
Learning to walk again is the easy part.For twelve-year-old Charley, recovering from the accident that shattered her leg is nowhere near as difficult as facing the solitude of a summer without her best friend and with a father who does nothing, now, but work. Solitude means time to think, time to...
The genuine chaos and lack of personal responsibility displayed by each of the adults in this book almost halted me from finishing it. No child thrives in a completely unpredictable and unstructured household, yet that was precisely what this one was, with animals and children running wild withou...