My One Square Inch of Alaska

by Sharon Short

Book Overview

A pair of siblings escapes--along with a Siberian Husky--the strictures of their 1950s industrial Ohio town on the adventure of a lifetime. Talented high-school senior Donna Lane yearns to leave her Midwestern home in pursuit of a career in design, but she feels obligated to stay and care for her helpless father and her younger brother, Will. In fragile health and obsessed with the television show Sergeant Striker and the Alaskan Wild, Will's dearest...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0452298768
• ISBN13: 9780452298767
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Plume Books
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.3" x 7.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher

Customer Reviews

Was sad when it ended,would love a sequel.

Simply put,this is just a good story about family, dissapointments,and loyalty between siblings,and friends.The story was bittersweet in places,which made it real,like life.Loved the main character,she was beyond her time,strong,smart,sensitive,yet vulnerable and scared.A good read.