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Book SynopsisDon''t miss Barbara O''Connor''s other middle-grade worklike Wish; Wonderland; How to Steal a Dog; Fame and Glory in Freedom, Georgia; The Fantastic Secret of Owen Jester; and more!
From an author long recognized for her true Southern voice and heartfelt characters, Greetings from Nowhere, with its four intertwining stories, brings Barbara O''Connor''s work to a new level of sophistication.
Aggie isn''t expecting visitors at the Sleepy Time Motel in the Great Smoky Mountains. Since her husband died, she is all alone with her cat, Ugly, and keeping up with the bills and repairs has become next to impossible. The pool is empty, the garden is overgrown, and not a soul has come to stay in nearly three months. When she reluctantly places a For Sale ad in the newspaper, Aggie doesn''t know that Kirby and his mom will need a room when their car breaks down on the way to Kirby''s new reform school. Or that Loretta and her parents will arrive in her
