The absolute value of Mike
By: Kathryn Erskine
Publisher: Philomel Books
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780399255052
Description: Fourteen-year-old Mike, whose father is a brilliant mathematician but who has no math aptitude himself, spends the summer in rural Pennsylvania with his elderly and eccentric relatives Moo and Poppy, helping the townspeople raise money to adopt a Romanian orphan.