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Peace, Locomotion / Jacqueline Woodson. |
| Authors: | Woodson, Jacqueline. |
| Call number: | jFIC WOO |
| Publisher: | New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, c2009. |
| Publication date: | c2009. |
| Subject: |
Foster home care -- Fiction.
Brothers and sisters -- Fiction. Orphans -- Fiction. Peace -- Fiction. African Americans -- Fiction. Letters -- Fiction. Juvenile literature. |
| Title: | Peace, Locomotion / Jacqueline Woodson. |
| Physical description: | 134 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Summary note: | Through letters to his little sister, who is living in a different foster home, sixth-grader Lonnie, also known as "Locomotion," keeps a record of their lives while they are apart, describing his own foster family, including his foster brother who returns home after losing a leg in the Iraq War. |
| Awards note: | A Junior Library Guild selection |
| ISBN: | 9780399246555 (hardcover) : 039924655X (hardcover) : 9780142415122 (Puffin) 014241512X (Puffin) |
| LCCN: | 2008018583 |
| Url for this record: | http://sherloc.imcpl.org/?itemid=|library/marc/dynix|1183860 |
| Bib No.: | 1183860 |