Paintings from the Cave: Three Novellas

Authors: Paulsen, Gary
Lexile: 880,
Publisher: Random House Children's Books
BISAC/Subject: YAF057000, YAF046120, YAF058270
ISBN: 9780375897436, Related ISBNs: 0375897437, 0385746849, 0385909217, 055349466X, 9780375897436
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 176,
Audience: Young adult
Synopsis: Meet Jake who lives in a neighborhood controlled by street violence and fear. He meets a sculptor across the street, and his eyes are opened to another world.  Or Jojo,who's closer to her three dogs than to her foster family. When Jojo tries to help another girl who needs a friend, the dogs know what to do.  Or Jamie, Erik, and Grandpa, who make up an unusual family.
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