Whippoorwill

by Joseph Monninger

Book Overview

"Unexpected, generous, and poignant." --Huntley Fitzpatrick, author of What I Thought Was True Sixteen-year-old Clair Taylor has neighbors who are what locals call whippoorwills, the kind of people who fill their yards with rusty junk. Clair tries to ignore her surroundings, choosing instead to dream of a future beyond her rural New Hampshire town. But, when a black dog named Wally is chained up to a pole next door, Clair can't look the other way...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 054453123X
• ISBN13: 9780544531239
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.6" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 12 to 15 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 10