Paper Things
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Last published Mon, Nov 6, 2017
"Stay together always."
Before Ari's mother died, she made Ari promise to stick with her older brother, Gage. So when Gage decides he can no longer live with their bossy guardian, Ari leaves with him. There's just one problem.....they have nowhere to go. As they couch surf between friends' apartments and homeless shelters, Ari comfort in her Paper Things, catalog cutouts of her dream family life. Can Ari keep her promise to Mama AND find a place to call home?
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