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Gr 5-8 Following her mother's death three years earlier, 12-year-old Gabby struggles to take care of herself and her 6-year-old brother, Will, in the face of their father's days- and even weeks-long alcoholic binges. Thrust into the role of an adult, she learns not to trust her father's empty promises. The scenes when she searches for him in the bars in their Texas town, fending off the drunks and helping him home, are tremendously sad and movin...Log In or Sign Up to Read More