Peace, Locomotion
New York : Puffin Books, 2010.
Format: Book
Description: 134, 11 pages ; 21 cm
Through letters to his little sister, who is living in a different foster home, sixth-grader Lonnie, also known as "Locomotion," keeps a record of their lives while they are apart, describing his own foster family, including his foster brother who returns home after losing a leg in the Iraq War.
Subjects:
Foster home care -- Juvenile fiction.
Brothers and sisters -- Juvenile fiction.
Orphans -- Juvenile fiction.
Peace -- Juvenile fiction.
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Letters -- Juvenile fiction.
Foster home care -- Juvenile fiction.
Brothers and sisters -- Juvenile fiction.
Orphans -- Juvenile fiction.
Peace -- Juvenile fiction.
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Letters -- Juvenile fiction.
Target Audience: 860
ISBN:
9780142415122
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Originally published: New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, ©2009.
Excerpt from Locomotion.
Includes discussion questions.
Excerpt from Locomotion.
Includes discussion questions.