Beyond the Billboard
Almost nobody knows that thirteen-year-old Firebird Tucker and her family exist. Firebird is not allowed to leave their wilderness swamp hidden from prying eyes by a massive billboard, not even to go to school. And she must never, ever talk to strangers. But suddenly, strangers are...
show more
Almost nobody knows that thirteen-year-old Firebird Tucker and her family exist. Firebird is not allowed to leave their wilderness swamp hidden from prying eyes by a massive billboard, not even to go to school. And she must never, ever talk to strangers. But suddenly, strangers are everywhere. And despite her family's insistence that nothing can change, everything does. In the midst of the turmoil, Firebird finally finds what she's been looking for--a way out.
show less
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780152059835 (0152059830)
Publish date: June 1st 2007
Publisher: Harcourt Children's Books
Pages no: 224
Edition language: English
Firebird and Ford live in the swamp with their father (Trapper) and grandmother. Trapper and Ford trap eels to support the family, and Firebird spends her time daydreaming and making purses out of eel skin and feathers. (That's meant to be Firebird on the cover, but she has red hair in the book. Hen...
Log in with Facebook 
