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The wrong way home / Kate O'Shaughnessy.

O'Shaughnessy, Kate, (author.). Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., (publisher.).

Summary:

When twelve-year-old Fern and her mother abruptly leave their isolated, off-the-grid community, Fern wants nothing more than to return, but things get murky as she slowly adjusts to her new life and discovers unsettling truths about her old one.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593650738
  • ISBN: 0593650735
  • ISBN: 9780593650745
  • ISBN: 0593650743
  • ISBN: 9780593650769
  • ISBN: 059365076X
  • Physical Description: 325 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2024]

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
Grades 4-6. Alfred A. Knopf.
Ages 10 and up. Alfred A. Knopf.
640L Lexile
Awards Note:
American Library Association Notable Children's Books, 2025 (Selection)
Booklist Editors' Choice Books for Youth, 2024 (Selection)
Newbery Honor Book, 2025 (Recognized)

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Subject:
Mothers and daughters > Juvenile fiction.
Adjustment (Psychology) > Juvenile fiction.
Friendship > Juvenile fiction.
Cults > Juvenile fiction.
Genre:
Social problem fiction.
Novels.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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