If I Ever Get Out of Here

by Eric Gansworth

Book Overview

"A heart-healing, mocs-on-the-ground story of music, family and friendship." -- Cynthia Leitich Smith, author of Tantalize and Rain is Not My Indian Name.

Lewis "Shoe" Blake is used to the joys and difficulties of life on the Tuscarora Indian reservation in 1975: the joking, the Fireball games, the snow blowing through his roof. What he's not used to is white people being nice to him -- people like George Haddonfield, whose family...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0545417309
• ISBN13: 9780545417303
• Release Date: July 2013
• Publisher: Arthur A. Levine Books
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.7" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 12 to 15 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 10