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Where the Heart Is


School year: Year 10, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8, Year 9

No. of pages 304

Published: 2021

Great for age 7-15 years

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"Where the Heart Is" by Jo Knowles is a poignant coming-of-age story that follows the lives of teenagers navigating the complexities of family, friendship, and love. The protagonist, a young girl named Annie, discovers the true meaning of home as she grapples with her relationships and personal challenges. As Annie faces the struggles of adolescence, she learns valuable lessons about letting go, acceptance, and the importance of connecting with those around her. The narrative is infused with emotional depth, exploring themes of loss and resilience that resonate with readers, making it a heartfelt journey of growth and self-discovery. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is aimed at children at US 5th grade-9th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 10-14 years.

There are 304 pages in this book. This book was published in 2021 by Candlewick Press, U. S. .

Jo Knowles is the author of the YA novels Lessons from a Dead Girl and Jumping Off Swings. The recipient of the 2005 PEN Literary Award, she lives in Vermont.