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Following a divorce, twelveyearold addie and her mother move into a trailer. Allornothing never adds up to normal, and it cant bring addie home, where she wants to be with her halfsisters and her stepfather. When a young girls parents divorce, shes separated from her stepfather and her two young halfsisters. Leslie connor is the author of several awardwinning books for children, including two ala schneider family book award winners, waiting for normal and the truth as told by mason buttle, which was also selected as a national book award finalist. Leslie connor books list of books by author leslie connor. Leslie connors waiting for normal, published by harper collins imprint katherine tegen books in 2008, is a young adult novel. Soula saves addies life and has to turn to social services to protect addie. This is the story of lin kong, a man living in two worlds, struggling with the conflicting. Response forms for students and suggested answers for the teacher are provided. A sixth grader, addie, has just moved into a trailer with her troubled mother.
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Waiting for normal book unit by rosa mauer teachers pay. Amazon best books of 2018 kirkus best of childrens 2018from the critically acclaimed author of waiting for normal and all rise for the honorable perry t. Waiting for normal isbn 9780060890902 pdf epub leslie. Leslie connor is the author of several awardwinning books for children, including waiting for normal, winner of the ala schneider family book award, crunch, miss bridie chose a shovel, and dead on town line, a young adult novel in verse. Oct 15, 2015 leslie connor is the author of several awardwinning books for children, including waiting for normal, winner of the ala schneider family book award, crunch, miss bridie chose a shovel, and dead on town line, a young adult novel in verse.
School library journal best book ala notable childrens book new york public. It is a journey of hope and uncertainty, a journey that will take her to a new land, a new home, andif she has chosen wiselya good life. Leslie connor has created an inspiring novel about one girls giant spirit. Listen to waiting for normal audiobook by leslie connor. Life is far from normal as addie and her irresponsible mother settle into a tiny trailer on the corner of an urban intersection.
In spite of lifes twists and turns, addie remains optimistic. Sometimes these kinds of books are hard to read because of the life situations of the main character. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. The girls name is addie and she lives with her mother in a trailer. Available on kindle ebook and can be read on any device with the free kindle app. Complete summary of leslie conners waiting for normal.
Addies mother is bipolar, and she often neglects addie. Supersummary, a modern alternative to sparknotes and cliffsnotes, offers highquality study guides that feature detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, quotes, and essay topics. Leslie connor s waiting for normal, published by harper collins imprint katherine tegen books in 2008, is a young adult novel the story centers on twelveyearold addison addie schmeeter. Read unlimited books and audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and android. In waiting, penhemingway awardwinning author ha jin draws on his intimate knowledge of contemporary china to create a novel of unexpected richness and feeling. Waiting for normal book by leslie connor thriftbooks. A sixthgrader, addie, has just moved into a trailer with her troubled mother. Download the truth as told by mason buttle audiobook. But addie never stops hoping that one day, maybe, shell find normal. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Leslie connor, angela jayne rogers, recorded books. Hunts writing is fearless and one for the murphys is a story that is at once compassionate, thoughtprovoking and beautifully told.
Waiting by ha jin about the book winner of the 1999 national book award for fiction. The boy who dared was published by scholastic press on 1 february 2008. Waiting for normal, book by leslie connor paperback. The story began when her mother met a guy named pete they worked together and she kept addie at home on her own everyday for more than a. What stands out is the narratives essential kindness. Addies life has been filled with hardship, but addie seems to have survived the hard times with a good attitude and a generous heart. The story centers on twelveyearold addison addie schmeeter. As her mother becomes absent more frequently, addie yearns to be with her stepfa. Crunch free pdf, chm, doc, fb3 free download ebook pdf. Crunch free pdf, chm, doc, fb3 free download ebook.
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