This memoir shares the humorous story of one girl's atypical upbringing and the tale of her attempt to fit in with others. Regardless of shared experiences, every person's childhood is a little bit different. What you experience is not exactly like what others around you have experienced. In her heart-warming family memoir, Suitcase Full of Horses, Cheri Beatty recalls her unique and atypical childhood experiences. With splashes of humor, this coming-of-age story tackles the issues of longing to belong. Fitting into a large ...
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This memoir shares the humorous story of one girl's atypical upbringing and the tale of her attempt to fit in with others. Regardless of shared experiences, every person's childhood is a little bit different. What you experience is not exactly like what others around you have experienced. In her heart-warming family memoir, Suitcase Full of Horses, Cheri Beatty recalls her unique and atypical childhood experiences. With splashes of humor, this coming-of-age story tackles the issues of longing to belong. Fitting into a large family full of hippies and Harley riders was tricky, but with the help of a grandma and the hand of God, Beatty discovered that miracles do happen. Cross-country adventures, colorful characters, and four-legged friends give the story a life of its own. Questions at the end of chapters encourage discussions between family members and friends. Narrated with honesty, and humor, Suitcase Full of Horses seeks to bring a smile to adults and youth alike.
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