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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 2011 | Grades 5-up
Gr 10 Up—To call the Whitely family dysfunctional is a gross understatement. The father left, and the mother's time is consumed with work, her boyfriend, and drinking, so 16-year-old Maya and 17-year-old Lochan take charge of their three younger siblings. While maintaining good grades, the teens keep house, cook, clean, and care fo...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2011
In the absence of their alcoholic single mother, Lochan and Maya are raising their three younger siblings. They're also in love, a...Log In or Sign Up to Read More