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In New York City, a solitary young man named Jordy navigates life alone, until an 18‑year‑old blond girl with a mysterious past joins him. She has seen harrowing things that have left their marks, yet she seems innocent in her own way. Together, they set out on a journey that forces them to confront the ugliness of the world and test the limits of their own resilience. Their travel explores both the grim and the hopeful aspects of life, ultimately revealing how the human spirit can endure and find redemption even in the toughest circumstances.
First publish date: 2006
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Catherine Ryan Hyde
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