One Speck of Truth One Speck of Truth

by Caela Carter

Book Overview

A heartwarming and poignant story that explores the bonds of family and the importance of knowing your own history, from the critically acclaimed author of My Life with the Liars and the ALA Notable Book Forever, or a Long, Long Time

Alma has everything she needs, except answers to her questions. Her mother won't tell her why her beloved stepfather, Adam, is suddenly gone this summer. Or about life in Portugal,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0062672665
• ISBN13: 9780062672667
• Release Date: March 2019
• Publisher: Quill Tree Books
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.5" x 8.1"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7

Customer Reviews

Always speak the truth when asked for an answer.

When children are old enough to ask a question, they are old enough for an answer. This book was well written and parents of children with absent parents could learn from secrets kept from said children. All feelings matter.