After a local man befriends two sisters and starts to introduce them to new and exciting things, one sister begins to pursue her interest in his clown college

After being required to volunteer at a local seniors' home as part of her teacher's community project, Tamara is assigned to Jean Barclay, a cranky and determined old lady, who has a special plan in mind that soon leads the unlikely duo on a road trip that greatly impacts both of their lives forever. Reprint.

Product Description: Travis lives in a trailer park outside a small prairie town with his aunt, uncle, and a pack of rowdy little cousins. His mother, a country-and-western singer, is on the road a lot; his father is long gone. When things get crazy at his place he can always go visit his best friend, Chantelle, a smart disabled girl...read more

Product Description: It's 1923 and Leroy is on the run from a couple of abusive cousins. He stumbles into a traveling Chautauqua show, where it's easy to get lost in a crowd—but also easy to lose your heart. This funny and endearing novel by Governor General's Award-winning novelist Glen Huser will make an absorbing read for fourteen- and fifteen-year-olds, boys and girls alike...read more