Up A Road Slowly
A seven-year-old orphan goes to live with her aunt, where she learns new values as she grows to young womanhood.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 28
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1130
subjects: orphans [X], family life, newbery medal, girls, teenagers, aunts, coming of age [X], family, adolescence, domestic fiction, teenage girls, families [X], korean language materials, korean language, bildungsromans, bildungsromans
Zane's Trace
Believing he has killed his grandfather, Zane Guesswind heads for his mother's Zanesville, Ohio, grave to kill himself, driving the 1969 Plymouth Barracuda his long-gone father left behind, and meeting along the way assorted characters who help him discover who he really is.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: orphans [X], racially mixed people, epilepsy, family, coming of age [X], automobile travel, death, families [X], family life, bildungsromans