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The War in Georgia

3.4/5 ( ratings)

Shanta is devastated when her Aunt Louray moves out of the house, taking Shanta's cousin and best friend Honey with her. Shanta is left alone with her grandmother and bedridden Uncle Louie. She wonders if the three of them can survive on their own.Then the Wallings move in across the street. They are a "real" family, complete with mother, father, and four children. But as Shanta befriends Denny and Earl Walling, she discovers things are never as perfect as they appear. By the end of the summer, Shanta comes to appreciate the loving bonds that keep her own family together and realizes that having two parents isn't the only thing that matters.

Language: English

Pages: 183

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company

Release: August 25, 1997

The War in Georgia

3.4/5 ( ratings)

Shanta is devastated when her Aunt Louray moves out of the house, taking Shanta's cousin and best friend Honey with her. Shanta is left alone with her grandmother and bedridden Uncle Louie. She wonders if the three of them can survive on their own.Then the Wallings move in across the street. They are a "real" family, complete with mother, father, and four children. But as Shanta befriends Denny and Earl Walling, she discovers things are never as perfect as they appear. By the end of the summer, Shanta comes to appreciate the loving bonds that keep her own family together and realizes that having two parents isn't the only thing that matters.

Language: English

Pages: 183

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company

Release: August 25, 1997

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