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Massachusetts, California, Timbuktu
Colleen pages through maps and tourist books and phone books, looking for their next home. This time, the destination is Massachusetts, and Colleen promises her children it will be the beginning of the rest of their lives. Once they hit the road, another story begins to unfold via the pioneer diary of Zebulina Walker, whose westward journey offers an intriguing counterpoint to their sudden eastbound voyage. And, forced to take over all responsibilities, her daughter Justine realizes it's up to her to make sure their little family survives the "grand adventure."
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- http://id.worldcat.org/fast/895916
- http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/1152316873#Place/united_states
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008117517
- http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/1152316873#Topic/hanley_justine_fictitious_character_fiction
- http://id.worldcat.org/fast/892657
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85121813
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008107237
- http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1007815
- http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1119758
- http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1117043
- http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/1152316873#Event/1900_1999
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008111400
- http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1204155
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008102339
- http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1026997
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- "Colleen pages through maps and tourist books and phone books, looking for their next home. This time, the destination is Massachusetts, and Colleen promises her children it will be the beginning of the rest of their lives. Once they hit the road, another story begins to unfold via the pioneer diary of Zebulina Walker, whose westward journey offers an intriguing counterpoint to their sudden eastbound voyage. And, forced to take over all responsibilities, her daughter Justine realizes it's up to her to make sure their little family survives the "grand adventure.""@en
- "Twelve year old Justine Hanley searches for what is true and simple as her madcap mother, Colleen, leads her and her younger sister across the country in search of grand adventure and another boyfriend."@en
- "The struggles of twelve-year-old Justine Hanley, traveling from California with her unstable mom and little sister, Rona, are mirrored with the diary entries of Zebulina Walker, a young pioneer woman headed west many years earlier."
- "Colleen pages through maps and tourist books and phone books, looking for their next home. This time, the destination is Massachusetts. They'll stay with Colleen's old friend, Marie, her husband, Bill, and their kids. Colleen promises it will be the beginning of the rest of their lives. But Justine knows that the truth never just comes waltzing out of someone's mouth through a smile-shaped opening. Once mother and daughters hit the road, another story begins to unfold in the guise of the pioneer diary of Zebulina Walker, whose westward journey offers an intriguing counterpoint to Justine's sudden eastbound voyage. Away from California, as Justine desperately tries to navigate the changing terrain of home, family, and adolescence, Colleen slips further into despondency. Forced to take over all responsibilities, Justine realizes it's up to her to make sure their little family survives the "grand adventure.""@en
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- "Massachusetts, California, Timbuktu"
- "Massachusetts, California, Timbuktu"@en