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"I had everything I needed to run a household: a house, food, and a new family. From now on it would just be me and Sammy–the two of us, and no one else." A tragic accident has turned eleven-year-old Aubrey’s world upside down. Starting a new life all alone, Aubrey has everything she... read more
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Summary edit
Aubrey's little sister and dad have been killed in a car accident. When her mom leaves Aubrey is left home a lone where she has to take care of herself. Gram comes and takes Aubrey along with her to her house, where she makes new friends and learns to start a new life.
Characters/People edit
- Aubrey: She is an 11 year old girl and she a little nervous wondering if she will ever see her mom or her house again.
- Grandma: Nice lady who helps with the problem.
- Mom: Aubrey's mom is on the run because she is stressed about her husband and other daughter dying. The question is when will she go back to Aubrey. Mystery
- Gram: Aubrey's GrandmaShe is kind and sweet
- Bridget: Aubrey's best friend and next door neighbor They become great friends.
- Mabel: Bridget's sisterAlways wants to be in with them.
- Marcus: Aubrey's other friend Aubrey has a crush on him.
- Sammy: Aubrey's fishUntil...
- Danny: Bridget's baby brotherHe is cool.
- Amy: Guidance counseler at Aubreys schoolWho talks about friendship.
- Martha: Gram's catWho she feeds every day.
- Mama: Aubrey's MomRuns away from her.
- Savannah: Aubreys sister Died in car crash with dad.
- Uncle David: Aubreys favorite Uncle He is very supportive.
- Dad: Aubrey's dadDies in car accident.
- Aubrey: The main character who looses her sister and father in a car accident, and her mother leaves her. And she goes with her usual lifestyle until now
- Who is jilly??: shavvanah's imaginary friend.THats what Aubrey remembers.
First Sentence edit
It was fun at first, playing house.
Table of Contents edit
Part One: Virginia
Chapters 1-3
Part Two: Vermont
Chapters 4-23
Part Three: Home
Chapter 24
Authors & Contributors edit
- Suzanne LaFleur (Author)
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Original Language: English
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Country: United States
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Page Count: 272
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Page Count: 272
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- Books › Children's Books › People & Places › Social Issues › Death & Dying › Fiction
- Books › Children's Books › People & Places › Family Life
- Books › Children's Books › Ages 9-12
- Books › Children's Books › Literature
- Books › Teens › Social Issues
- Books › Children's Books › Issues
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