Erskine, Kathryn.
Quaking / Kathryn Erskine. - New York : Speak, 2010, c2007. - 236 p. ; 21 cm.
Wilson's Junior High School, November 2008 Horn Book Starred, October 2007 Booklist, May 2007 Horn Book, July 2007 Bulletin (Center for Children's books), July 2007 Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), June 2007 Kirkus Review, July 2007 Kliatt, July 2007
Fourteen-year-old Matt, abused by her father, has spent years being shuffled around to relatives, and has worked hard to make herself invisible, but her life changes when she moves in with Sam and Jessica Fox, a Quaker couple who quickly make her feel safe, and who Matt feels compelled to stand up for when their anti-war sentiments and peace vigils come under attack in their Pennsylvania town.
Young Adult Follett Library Resources
014241476X
Patriotism--Fiction.
Toleration--Fiction.
High schools--Fiction.
School stories.
Society of Friends--Fiction.
Family life--Fiction.
Self-realization--Fiction.
Pennsylvania--Fiction.
PZ7.E7388 / Qua 2010
[Fic]
Quaking / Kathryn Erskine. - New York : Speak, 2010, c2007. - 236 p. ; 21 cm.
Wilson's Junior High School, November 2008 Horn Book Starred, October 2007 Booklist, May 2007 Horn Book, July 2007 Bulletin (Center for Children's books), July 2007 Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), June 2007 Kirkus Review, July 2007 Kliatt, July 2007
Fourteen-year-old Matt, abused by her father, has spent years being shuffled around to relatives, and has worked hard to make herself invisible, but her life changes when she moves in with Sam and Jessica Fox, a Quaker couple who quickly make her feel safe, and who Matt feels compelled to stand up for when their anti-war sentiments and peace vigils come under attack in their Pennsylvania town.
Young Adult Follett Library Resources
014241476X
Patriotism--Fiction.
Toleration--Fiction.
High schools--Fiction.
School stories.
Society of Friends--Fiction.
Family life--Fiction.
Self-realization--Fiction.
Pennsylvania--Fiction.
PZ7.E7388 / Qua 2010
[Fic]