All the way home
By: Patricia Reilly Giff
Publisher: Dell Yearling
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 169
ISBN-13: 9780440411826
Copyright date: 2001
Subjects: Girl poliomyelitis patients; Fiction; The Forties (20th century); Apples; Baseball fans; Self-acceptance; Poliomyelitis; Friendship
Description: In 1941, circumstances bring together Brick, a boy from New York's apple country, and Mariel, a young girl made shy by her bout with polio, and the two make a journey from Brooklyn back to help Brick's elderly neighbors save their apple crop and to help Mariel learn about her past.