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The blind faith hotel

When her parents separate and she and her siblings move with their mother from the northwest coast to a midwest prairie farmhouse, fourteen-year-old Zoe, miserably unhappy to be away from the ocean and her father, begins to develop a deep attachment to her new surroundings, when, after a shoplifting...

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Main Author: Todd, Pamela
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Margaret K. McElderry Books, 2008.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Family problems > Young adult fiction.
Prairies > Young adult fiction.
Nature > Young adult fiction.
Interpersonal relations > Young adult fiction.
Coming-of-age fiction > Young adult.
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Summary:When her parents separate and she and her siblings move with their mother from the northwest coast to a midwest prairie farmhouse, fourteen-year-old Zoe, miserably unhappy to be away from the ocean and her father, begins to develop a deep attachment to her new surroundings, when, after a shoplifting episode, she is assigned to work at a nature preserve.
Physical Description:312 p. ; 22 cm.
ISBN:9781416954941 (hardcover)
1416954945 (hardcover)
Author Notes:Pamela Todd was awarded the Green Earth Book Award and the Sigurd F. Olson Nature Writing Award for The Blind Faith Hotel . She has also received grants from the Ragdale Foundation and a grant from the Illinois Arts Council to teach journal writing in a women's prison. She lives outside of Chicago, Illinois, with her husband and their children, and is an avid prairie gardener. To learn more, visit her website at www.pamelatodd.com.

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