I like how Martha is all trusting of me. Not too many people trust me like that. No one besides Martha, in fact. I got a whole file full of people saying how I'm shifty and not to be trusted. But Martha, she trusts the good in people, even when the bad part is showing up more than anything else.When fifteen-year-old Shifty moves into a new foster home, with a mother, sister and baby brother, he struggles to find a balance between the independent spirit that has helped him survive and his longing for a place to call home ...
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I like how Martha is all trusting of me. Not too many people trust me like that. No one besides Martha, in fact. I got a whole file full of people saying how I'm shifty and not to be trusted. But Martha, she trusts the good in people, even when the bad part is showing up more than anything else.When fifteen-year-old Shifty moves into a new foster home, with a mother, sister and baby brother, he struggles to find a balance between the independent spirit that has helped him survive and his longing for a place to call home.Both funny and tender, Shifty's misadventures touch on themes of resilience, home, and lost and found family.
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Very Good. NEW/UNUSED-some outer edges have minor scuffs. Cover has light scratches. Book content is in like new condition. Trade paperback (US). 192 p. Intended for a juvenile audience. Intended for a young adult/teenage audience.
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Fine in fine dust jacket. SIGNED/inscribed by author on title page. 1st edition, 1st printing, complete number line. Slight softening to base of spine, book otherwise as new. Very faint edgewear to dust jacket. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 188 p. Audience: Children/juvenile. By the author of 'Cinder Rabbit' and 'Mermaid Mary Margaret'. A rare book, signed or unsigned. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a protective mylar sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box.