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Where I'd Like to Be

Where I'd Like to Be Paperback - 2004

by Dowell, Frances O'Roark

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From the Edgar Award-winning author of "Dovey Coe" comes this story of 12-year-old Maddie, a foster child who can't stop looking for a home. When Maddie shows a new girl her beloved scrapbook, she doesn't anticipate this one gesture will challenge her very idea of what home, and family, are all about.

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Aladdin Paperbacks, 2004. Very good paperback.. Trade Paperback. Very Good.
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  • Title Where I'd Like to Be
  • Author Dowell, Frances O'Roark
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Reprint
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 232
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Aladdin Paperbacks, New York, New York, U.S.A.
  • Date 2004
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 230828-RD26
  • ISBN 9780689870675 / 0689870671
  • Weight 0.37 lbs (0.17 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.58 x 5.16 x 0.69 in (19.25 x 13.11 x 1.75 cm)
  • Ages 10 to 14 years
  • Grade levels 5 - 9
  • Reading level 910
  • Themes
    • Topical: Friendship
  • Library of Congress subjects Orphans, Home
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2002002183
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

First line

When I was just a baby, a ghost saved my life.

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Citations

  • Publishers Weekly, 09/06/2004, Page 0
  • PW Notes and Reprints, 09/06/2004, Page 65

About the author

Frances O'Roark Dowell is the bestselling and critically acclaimed author of Dovey Coe, which won the Edgar Award and the William Allen White Award; Where I'd Like to Be; The Secret Language of Girls and its sequels The Kind of Friends We Used to Be and The Sound of Your Voice, Only Really Far Away; Chicken Boy; Shooting the Moon, which was awarded the Christopher Award; the Phineas L. MacGuire series; Falling In; The Second Life of Abigail Walker, which received three starred reviews; Anybody Shining; Ten Miles Past Normal; Trouble the Water; the Sam the Man series; The Class; How to Build a Story; and most recently, Hazard. She lives with her family in Durham, North Carolina. Connect with Frances online at FrancesDowell.com.

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