Life is a precious thing. This is something sixteen year old John knows all too well. Intelligent, punk rock, and seemingly alone in a home filled with domestic violence, John runs away and finds himself homeless and living on the streets. Faced with hunger, horrid winter weather, and human ignorance, John struggles to find morality in the world around him. That is, until the love and help of a mysterious old lady who goes by the name "Mom" and charismatic, 6 year old little girl, Candy, show him light can be found in the ...
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Life is a precious thing. This is something sixteen year old John knows all too well. Intelligent, punk rock, and seemingly alone in a home filled with domestic violence, John runs away and finds himself homeless and living on the streets. Faced with hunger, horrid winter weather, and human ignorance, John struggles to find morality in the world around him. That is, until the love and help of a mysterious old lady who goes by the name "Mom" and charismatic, 6 year old little girl, Candy, show him light can be found in the darkest of places. Can John face down not only homelessness, but also the fear of losing a loved one to a very deadly killing agent, cancer?
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Near Fine. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Author A stock image [photo] is an accurate representation of the listed book's cover design. Signed by author [name only at front endpaper]. Covers clean, colors bright, no reading creases at spine, minimal display wear. Pages [366] clean, unmarked, binding tight and square. A typed copy of the author's Free Verse Poem "The Candid Pencil" is laid in. Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book listed is located in my smoke free and climate controlled shop. All are inspected by me and will have qualities and/or flaws described.