A World Away

by Nancy Grossman

Book Overview

A summer of firsts Sixteen-year-old Eliza Miller has never made a phone call, never tried on a pair of jeans, never sat in a darkened theater waiting for a movie to start. She's never even talked to someone her age who isn't Amish, like her. A summer of good-byes When she leaves her close-knit family to spend the summer as a nanny in suburban Chicago, a part of her can't wait to leave behind everything she knows. She can't imagine the secrets she...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1423151534
• ISBN13: 9781423151531
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.0" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 10 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 9