Peas and Carrots

by Tanita S. Davis

Book Overview

A rich and memorable story from a Coretta Scott King honor award-winning author about a teenage foster girl looking for a place to call home. ? Dess knows that nothing good lasts. Disappointment is never far away, and that's a truth that Dess has learned to live with. Dess's mother's most recent arrest is just the latest in a long line of disappointments, but this one lands her with her baby brother's foster family. Dess doesn't exactly fit in with...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0553512811
• ISBN13: 9780553512816
• Release Date: February 2016
• Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.6" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 12 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 7 and higher