Lock and key
Subtitle: a novel
By: by Sarah Dessen.
Publisher: Viking
Place of publication: New York, N.Y
Number of pages: 422
ISBN-13: 9780670010882
Subjects: Abandoned children -- Juvenile fiction; Self-actualization (Psychology) -- Juvenile fiction; Family -- Juvenile fiction; Child abuse -- Juvenile fiction; Interpersonal relations -- Juvenile fiction
Genres: Juvenile fiction.
Description: When she is abandoned by her alcoholic mother, high school senior Ruby winds up living with Cora, the sister she has not seen for ten years, and learns about Cora's new life, what makes a family, how to allow people to help her when she needs it, and that she too has something to offer others.
Notes: Accelerated Reader AR UG 5.3 17.0 121303.

A Junior Library Guild selection