A Place to Call Home
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Last published Fri, Dec 11, 2015
An older girl. She hates her home. A boy. He hates his life. A younger girl. She has mental disabilities. The parents: abusive and cruel. When they run away, trying to avoid the police, will they ever find a place to call home? Read the book by DoubleDancer to experience a roller coaster of emotions and to live the life of a family with no home.
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