Book of the Month, June 2016
The Smell of Other People’s Houses by Bonnie-Sue Hitchcock

The interweaving of four teen’s lives in Fairbanks, Alaska in 1970 will both inspire and break readers’ hearts. How we touch one another and give each other hope –often unknowingly–are the wondrous and magical aspects of this remarkable and well-written story. -Recommended by Holly Johnson

ISBN: 9780553497786
Publisher: Random House Kids
PubDate: February 2016

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• Themes: Bonnie-Sue Hitchcock, Holly Johnson, Smell of Other People's Houses
• Descriptors: WOW Recommends