Before we were yours
(Large Print)

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Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, 2017.
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Format
Large Print
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
605 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
ISBN
9781432839123, 1432839128
Reading Level
UG
Level 5.1, 18 Points
Lexile code
HL: High-Low
Lexile measure
760

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"Memphis, Tennessee, 1936. The five Foss children find their lives changed forever when their parents leave them alone on the family shantyboat one stormy night. Rill Foss, just twelve years old, must protect her four younger siblings as they are wrenched from their home on the Mississippi and thrown into the care of the infamous Georgia Tann, director of the Tennessee Children's Home Society. South Carolina, Present Day. Avery Stafford has lived a charmed life. Loving daughter to her father, a U.S. Senator, she has a promising career as an assistant D.A. in Baltimore and is engaged to her best friend. But when Avery comes home to help her father weather a health crisis and a political attack, a chance encounter with a stranger leaves her deeply shaken. Avery's decision to learn more about the woman's life will take her on a journey through her family's long-hidden history" -- Provided by publisher.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)

Wingate, L. (2017). Before we were yours. (Large print edition). Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Wingate, Lisa. 2017. Before We Were Yours. Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Wingate, Lisa. Before We Were Yours. Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, 2017.

UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)

Wingate, L. (2017). Before we were yours. Large print edn Waterville, Maine: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)

Wingate, Lisa. Before We Were Yours. Large print edition, Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, 2017.

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