Parents Wanted
No. of pages 239
Published: 2001
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"Parents Wanted" by Dan Murphy follows the journey of a young boy named Billy who, feeling neglected and misunderstood, runs away from home. He encounters various characters who embody diverse parenting styles and life experiences, leading him to reflect on his own upbringing. Through these encounters, Billy learns valuable lessons about love, responsibility, and the importance of family connections. As he navigates his adventures, he discovers what it truly means to belong and finds the courage to return home, ultimately redefining his understanding of family and acceptance. The story is a heartfelt exploration of childhood, belonging, and the quest for connection. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book has been graded for interest at 8-13 years.
There are 239 pages in this book. This book was published in 2001 by Milkweed Editions .