| A Friend at Midnight Contributor(s): Cooney, Caroline B. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0385733275 ISBN-13: 9780385733274 Publisher: Rh Childrens Books OUR PRICE: $14.40 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2008 Annotation: Lily has settled into life in Connecticut after her parent's divorce but it's been harder on her eight-year-old brother Michael. After their mother remarries, her brother chooses to go live with his father in Washington, D.C., until the day he calls home from the Baltimore-Washington Airport where his father has abandoned him. Lily is home babysitting her baby stepbrother when she answers the phone. She has no idea the extent to which her faith in God will be tested. There is no choice for Lily. She will rescue Michael, but will she be able to rescue herself from the bitterness and anger she feels? "From the Hardcover edition." |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Fiction | Family - Marriage & Divorce - Young Adult Fiction | Religious - General |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Lexile Measure: 760 |
| Physical Information: 0.45" H x 5.29" W x 7.96" (0.34 lbs) 192 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Family - Religious Orientation - Christian - Theometrics - Evangelical - Topical - Adolescence/Coming of Age - Topical - Friendship - Topical - Teen |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 111254 Reading Level: 5.0 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 7.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Lily has settled into life in Connecticut after her parent's divorce but it's been harder on her eight-year-old brother Michael. After their mother remarries, her brother chooses to go live with his father in Washington, D.C., until the day he calls home from the Baltimore-Washington Airport where his father has abandoned him. Lily is home babysitting her baby stepbrother when she answers the phone. She has no idea the extent to which her faith in God will be tested. There is no choice for Lily. She will rescue Michael, but will she be able to rescue herself from the bitterness and anger she feels? |