Jump the Cracks

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By Stacy DeKeyser
Publisher Llewellyn Publications - (Flux)
Jump the Cracks
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What would you do? As far as Im concerned, theres no excuse not to be decent...Especially when youre responsible for a kid. It just figures that fifteenyear old Victorias dad fails once again to be at the train station like hes promised. Fuming, Victoria watches as a teen mom stashes her bruised little boy in the trains bathroom. When the mom gets off the train alone, Victoria decides she has had it with all the poor excuses who call them selves parents. Making a splitsecond decision, Victoria boards the next train out of towntaking the little boy with her. No, really, what would you do? Victorias staying on the run until everyone responsible starts keeping their promises. This kids not falling through the cracks. Not on her watch.

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44029 words44,029 words
216 pages216 pages
Lexile HL610LLexile HL610L
Published 2008Published 2008

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Book ISBN:

9780738712741

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