Girl: A Novel

By Bart Bare

After his mother dies, Loren Creek, a precocious fourteen year old, flees the foster-care system in Tennessee by moving to North Carolina. With the help of a curmudgeonly mountain man she manages to... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0982539649
• ISBN13: 9780982539644
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: John F. Blair, Publisher
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"

Customer Reviews

A unique coming of age story

Trying to find a place to belong in the world can lead one on some unusual paths. "Girl" is the tale of Loren Creek, a fourteen year old girl fleeing the foster care system to live life on her terms. Assuming the identity of a boy, she finds a place where she belongs, but the arm of the Foster care system won't be pushed away so easily. "Girl" is a read not to be missed for those looking for a unique coming of age story.