One True Friend

By Hansen, Joyce & Hahn, Mary Downing

Publishers Summary:
Fourteen-year-old orphan Amir, living in Syracuse, exchanges letters with his friend Doris, still living in their old Bronx neighborhood, in which they share their lives and give each other advice on friendship, family, foster care, and making decisions.

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ISBN
978-0-39584-983-5
Publisher
New York : Clarion Books, 2001.


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on December 1, 2001

Gr 6-8 This novel about a boy recently placed in foster care has much to recommend it, though Hansen crowds a plethora of subjects into 154 pages and portions of the writing are unnaturally stiff. Amir and his siblings were separated after their parents died of AIDS. He has bounced around New York City from relatives to friends to a group home, but when the book opens he has joined his youngest brother in a foster h...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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