Making the Run

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All her life Lulu McClellan has heard the names. Growing up in a small Kentucky town, Lu has forever felt like shes on the outside looking in. Maybe thats why she takes pictures to make sense of what she sees and feels but doesnt always understand. Now that graduation is almost here, Lu and her friend Ginny are moving in a quick blur of drugs and drink. Lu thinks shes just marking time, waiting for the moment when life will begin for real. But the road is full of unmarked twists and turns. Without warning, Lu freefalls into first love, white Ginny begins a deadly spiral into oblivion. In stark, poetic prose, Heather Henson writes about what it means to come to a crucial crossroads and find the courage to make a run for the unknown. Ages 12+

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