Strays / Ron Koertge.
by Koertge, Ronald.
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BookPublisher: Cambridge, MA : Candlewick Press, 2007Edition: 1st ed.Description: 167 p. ; 21 cm.ISBN: 0763627054.Subject(s): Grief -- Fiction | Orphans -- Fiction | Foster home care -- Fiction | Traffic accidents -- FictionDDC classification: [Fic] Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Sample text Summary: Sixteen-year-old Ted, orphaned when his parents are killed in a car crash, identifies more with animals than people--especially strays whose situation Ted equates with his own, but as he starts to settle in to his new foster home and school, he forms bonds with his two foster brothers and gradually comes back in touch with the human race.
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Wilson's Junior High School, August 2007
School Library Journal starred, July 2007
Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, July 2007
Pub Weekly, May 2007
Booklist, May 2007
Horn Book, October 2007
Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), August 2007
Kirkus Review, June 2007
Kliatt, July 2007
Sixteen-year-old Ted, orphaned when his parents are killed in a car crash, identifies more with animals than people--especially strays whose situation Ted equates with his own, but as he starts to settle in to his new foster home and school, he forms bonds with his two foster brothers and gradually comes back in touch with the human race.
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