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Joyride

Amy Ehrlich

2001241 pagesabout 4–6 hours
2001
first published
  • 1894Walker Books Ltd
  • 2001Candlewick Press · 241 pages · ENGISBN 9780763613464
  • 2009Candlewick Press · 256 pages · ENGISBN 9780763623210
  • 2003Walker Books Ltd · 256 pagesISBN 9780744590944

Having all her life unquestioningly abided by her mother's decisions to move frequently and remain aloof from outsiders, fourteen-year-old Nina begins to wonder about the reasons for their way of life.

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Character focusSmall ensemble

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Written forMiddle grade

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ThemesFamily
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