
Home free (A gutsy girl book)
Canadian fiction, Canadian authors (Fiction), Friendship stories
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille
Summary
Lee wants to be a writer, even though her mother tells her that good girls should be teachers or nurses. Growing up in the changing days of the 1960s, Lee secretly wishes that she were an orphan like her hero,… Anne Shirley, so when Cassandra, a real live orphan, moves in across the street, Lee is thrilled. But Lee comes to realize that being an orphan is not as romantic as she had imagined, as the girls go through a summer that will change both their lives. Grades 5-8. 2009. (A gutsy girl book)