Binding: Hardcover
Description: A middle - grade novel by James Bird about homelessness and hope. When home is a car life is unpredictable. School friends and three meals a day aren't guaranteed. Not every town has a shelter where a family can sleep for a night or two and places with parking lots don't welcome overnight stays. Opin his brother Emjay and their mother are trying to get to Los Angeles where they hope an uncle and a new life are waiting. Emjay has taken to disappearing for days slowing down the family's progress and adding to their worry. Then Opin finds a stray dog who needs him as much as he needs her and his longing for a stable home intensifies as his brother's reckless ways hit a new high. Opin makes a new friend in the shelter but shelters don t allow dogs Will anything other than a real home ever be enough?
Title: No Place Like Home
Author(s): Bird James
Publisher: Feiwel & Friends
Barcode: 9781250877628
Pages: 320 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 8/8/2023
Category: Children’S & Teenage Fiction & True Stories