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After their mother dies, sisters Liberty and Billie are sent to live with their estranged father. Initially peaceful, the situation quickly escalates as the father struggles under the pressure and leaves the girls stranded at a gas station. Faced with abandonment, Liberty, an avid animal lover, draws on the survival strategies she has learned by observing wildlife to safeguard her sister and navigate a perilous journey home. The story follows the sisters’ resilience, ingenuity, and bond as they confront harsh realities and strive to stay together.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Jen White
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