Operation Oleander

by Valerie O. Patterson

Book Overview

"Full of detail about Army life, Patterson's elegant prose brings readers deep inside Jess's conflicted point of view." --Publishers Weekly

Ninth grader Jess Westmark had the best of intentions when she started Operation Oleander to raise money for a girls' orphanage in Kabul. She named her charity for the flower that grows both in her Florida hometown and in Afghanistan, where her father is deployed. But on one of her father's trips to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 054443935X
• ISBN13: 9780544439351
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Clarion Books
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.1" x 7.7"
• Age Range: 10 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 7