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Homecoming - Cynthia Voigt
Homecoming
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The iconic start to the timeless, Newbery-winning series from Cynthia Voigt is repackaged with a fresh new look.“It’s still true.” That’s the first thing James Tillerman says to his older sister, Dicey, every morning. It’s still true that their mother has abandoned the four Tillermans in a mall... show more
The iconic start to the timeless, Newbery-winning series from Cynthia Voigt is repackaged with a fresh new look.“It’s still true.” That’s the first thing James Tillerman says to his older sister, Dicey, every morning. It’s still true that their mother has abandoned the four Tillermans in a mall parking lot somewhere in the middle of Connecticut. It’s still true that they have to find their own way to Great-aunt Cilla’s house in Bridgeport. It’s still true that they need to spend as little as possible on food and seek shelter anywhere that is out of view of the authorities. It’s still true that the only way they can hope to all stay together is to just keep moving forward.Deep down, Dicey hopes they can find someone to trust, someone who will take them in and love them. But she’s afraid it’s just too much to hope for.... 
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9781442428782 (1442428783)
Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pages no: 400
Edition language: English
Series: Tillerman Cycle (#1)
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Reading with cats
Reading with cats rated it
4.0
4.5 stars. Dragged in some spots and Gram Tillerman was actually kind of scary.
Heartless Lyn @ Great Imaginations
Heartless Lyn @ Great Imaginations rated it
5.0
This is one of the most beautiful books I have ever read. When I was in junior high, I enjoyed this book, but it made me feel uncomfortable. I never thought children were able to pull off such feats. Now that I am older, and I am going through my own struggles, I drank in Voigt's story. This nove...
Olivia's Books, Quotes and Opinions
Olivia's Books, Quotes and Opinions rated it
5.0
What a beautiful story. And what a satisfying end. I think, I am going to buy "Dicey's Song" in spite of my huge to-read-pile.Thank you, Kammy Kayee!
megancsparks
megancsparks rated it
Woah. When I picked up this book with its unassuming cover from the young adult cart, I was not expecting such a heavy story, nor one with so much depth. There's just so much that happens in this story, it almost seems like several different novellas put together to form the narrative of this partic...
lostinadream
lostinadream rated it
I remembner reading this in like the 6th grade for AR points, loved the story, the writing, and i felt such sorrow over the mom leaving her kids like that and their struggle to survive
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