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Full ride / Margaret Peterson Haddix. --
After her father is convicted of embezzlement, Becca Jones, fourteen, and her mother flee Georgia for small-town Ohio but three years later she learns that his misdeeds may have jeopardized not just her future but also her life.
Record details
- ISBN: 1442442786
- ISBN: 9781442442788
- Physical Description: 343 p.
- Edition: 1st ed. --
- Publisher: New York ; Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2013]
Content descriptions
| Target Audience Note: | "Ages 12 up"--P. [2] of cover. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 19.99 |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Children of criminals > Fiction. Mothers and daughters > Fiction. Secrecy > Fiction. High schools > Fiction. Ohio > Fiction. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | YA Haddi | 31681002658086 | YADULT | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
After her father is convicted of embezzlement, Becca Jones, fourteen, and her mother flee Georgia for small-town Ohio but three years later she learns that his misdeeds may have jeopardized not just her future but also her life. - Baker & Taylor
Concealing her identity as the daughter of a notorious embezzler who claims he committed crimes to finance her education, Becca starts over in a new town and struggles with obtaining financial aid for college without revealing herself, an effort that uncovers a destructive chain of secrets. By the best-selling author of the Shadow Children series. - Simon and Schuster
Becca has plenty to hide and everything to lose'but with her future on the line, she's willing to risk it all. A gripping novel from New York Times bestselling author Maragaret Peterson Haddix.
Becca's claim to fame is one she's been hiding from for the past three years: Her father is a notorious embezzler, and when he was caught, his excuse was, 'How else is a guy like me supposed to put his kid through college?"
Three years after the trial and imprisonment that destroyed Becca's life, she and her mother have started over again and are living in a town where no one knows their secret. But as college'and its cost'looms large, Becca begins to wonder how they'll afford it. And how she can apply for financial aid without divulging her secret? A local scholarship opportunity seems like a dream come true, but as the application process commences, Becca uncovers a chain of secrets that could destroy everything she's worked so hard to build. But the truth could also lead her toward the future she's always dreamed of'
