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Jerry, a twelve‑year‑old runaway, orchestrates a secret arrival in an Oregon town and confides himself to a stranger’s house he believes to be his grandparents’ haven. When an unexpected twist thrusts him into an unfolding mystery, Jerry must navigate his new surroundings, developing resilience while the secrets of the town—and his own family—unravel.
First publish date: 1983
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Eloise Jarvis McGraw
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