Takeoffs and landings
By: by Margaret Peterson Haddix.
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 201
Subjects: Mothers -- Fiction; Brothers and sisters -- Fiction; Travel -- Fiction; Farm life -- Ohio -- Fiction; Ohio -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: An overweight, timid fifteen-year-old boy and his popular fourteen-year-old sister begin to overcome their guilt over their father's death and reconnect with each other and their emotionally-distant mother when they accompany her on a two-week speaking tour.