Homesick
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Publication Year
2012
ISBN
9781250065117
Pages
192 pages
Genre
realism
Format
novel
Item Type
Fiction
Annotation
Benny's parents are getting divorced, his mom left and his father has become a hoarder, and to make matters worse his hometown has been entered into a contest, and now the pressure is on to get the house cleaned up.
Grade Level
3-5; 6-8
Diversity Topics
Family Relationships; Divorce; divorced parents
Main Character
boy
Race/Ethnicities
White
Family Formation
divorced parents
Awards
Sunshine State Young Reader's Award, 2014-2015
Nominee
Keywords
collectibles; hoarding; splinter; small town
Diversity Impact
direct
STARS Citation
Klise, Kate, "Homesick" (2012). Diverse Families. 975.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/975