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Scrambled Eggs at Midnight
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Scrambled Eggs at Midnight Hardcover - 2006

by Hepler, Heather,Barkley, Brad

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Calliope (or Cal as she calls herself ) wants nothing more than to stay put,to stop traveling cross-country with her mother, sleeping in a tent, abandoningall belongings whenever they pull up stakes. Eliot misses the happytimes he left behind when his father decided to open a camp for kids lookingto lose weight and find Jesus.When Cal and Eliot meet by chance, theyfeel an immediate connection.Together they must face their isolation, thethreat of yet another move, and the deepening of Eliot's father's obsessionwith money and God.This smart novel, featuring unforgettable characters,colorful backdrops, and even a few recipes, is as funny as it is romantic.

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Dutton Juvenile, 2006-05-04. Hardcover. Acceptable. 0.7008 in x 8.2992 in x 5.9016 in. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket.
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  • Title Scrambled Eggs at Midnight
  • Author Hepler, Heather,Barkley, Brad
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition [ Edition: first
  • Condition Used - Acceptable
  • Pages 262
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Dutton Juvenile
  • Date 2006-05-04
  • Bookseller's Inventory # mon0000985601
  • ISBN 9780525477600 / 0525477608
  • Weight 0.89 lbs (0.40 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.61 x 5.92 x 1.15 in (21.87 x 15.04 x 2.92 cm)
  • Ages 12 to UP years
  • Grade levels 7 - UP
  • Reading level 970
  • Library of Congress subjects Family problems, Love
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2005029187
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

Summary

Calliope (or Cal as she calls herself ) wants nothing more than to stay put, to stop traveling cross-country with her mother, sleeping in a tent, abandoning all belongings whenever they pull up stakes. Eliot misses the happy times he left behind when his father decided to open a camp for kids looking to lose weight and find Jesus.When Cal and Eliot meet by chance, they feel an immediate connection.Together they must face their isolation, the threat of yet another move, and the deepening of Eliot’s father’s obsession with money and God.This smart novel, featuring unforgettable characters, colorful backdrops, and even a few recipes, is as funny as it is romantic.

From the publisher

Brad Barkley is the author of two adult novels (Money, Love and Alison's Automotive Repair Manual) and two story collections, the most recent of which is Another Perfect Catastrophe. Two of his books have been Booksense 76 selections. His short stories have appeared in over thirty magazines. He lives in western Maryland where he teaches fiction writing and raises two children, both too smart for their own good.
Heather Hepler grew up in North Texas. She has lived in Reno, on the coast of Maine, in the interior of Alaska, and near Death Valley, but she currently is being held against her will in Tyler, Texas. She holds a Master's in Library Science from the University of North Texas and an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Southern Maine. She works as a reviewer for VOYA, Kirkus Reviews, Publisher’s Weekly, Library Media Connection, and The New York Times. Her first novel, Scrambled Eggs at Midnight (Dutton) is set for release in May 2006. The second, The Dream Factory (Dutton) will be released Spring 2007. Her writing has also appeared in the Southwest Review and the Cincinnati Review.

About the author

Brad Barkley is the author of two adult novels ("Money, Love" and "Alison's Automotive Repair Manual") and two story collections, the most recent of which is "Another Perfect Catastrophe." Two of his books have been "Booksense 76" selections. His short stories have appeared in over thirty magazines. He lives in western Maryland where he teaches fiction writing and raises two children, both too smart for their own good.
Heather Hepler grew up in North Texas. She has lived in Reno, on the coast of Maine, in the interior of Alaska, and near Death Valley, but she currently is being held against her will in Tyler, Texas. She holds a Master's in Library Science from the University of North Texas and an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Southern Maine. She works as a reviewer for VOYA, "Kirkus Reviews, ""Publisher's Weekly, ""Library Media Connection, " and "The New York Times." Her first novel, "Scrambled Eggs at Midnight" (Dutton) is set for release in May 2006. The second, "The Dream Factory" (Dutton) will be released Spring 2007. Her writing has also appeared in the "Southwest Review" and the "Cincinnati Review."