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Reviewed on February 1, 2014 | Grades 9 and Up
Gr 8 Up—After his dad, a fishing charter boat captain, is killed in an automobile accident, 16-year-old Michael wants to live with his father's girlfriend, who has been like a real mother to him for the last 10 years. However, his biological mom, who rejected him when he was five, appears and demands that he come live with her clear across the country. A battle for custody ensues, which the teen can win or lose depending o...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2013
When sixteen-year-old Mike's dad is killed by a drunk driver, Mike just wants to stay with his dad's girlfriend, finish high sc...Log In or Sign Up to Read More