A Friend at Midnight
Caroline B. Cooney
(Author)
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?Product Details
Price
$8.99
$8.36
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Publish Date
August 12, 2008
Pages
192
Dimensions
5.29 X 7.96 X 0.45 inches | 0.34 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9780385733274
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About the Author
Caroline B. Cooney is the bestselling and award-winning author of numerous books for young people. The author lives in Westbrook, CT and New York City.
Reviews
"A Friend at Midnight is the BEST teen novel I've read. Lily and her quirky family totally won my heart-they made me laugh and cry and ponder. Brimming with realistic characters, unexpected twists and heartwarming redemptions, this is a superior read!" --Melody Carlson, award-winning author of more than 100 books including her new teen series Notes from a Spinning Planet
