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Synopsis Tragedy strikes when 12-year-old Nell agrees to hide a gun for her cousin. Seeking answers, Nell turns to her father, who must face his own feelings about his family and his past., While spending the summer with Aunt Ursa and her fourteen-year-old cousin Foley, twelve year-old Nell is happy to be in the company of her cousin and his friend Slade until they ask her to hide a pistol in her old doll house.
| Size | | Height: | 7.5 in | | Width: | 5.0 in | | Thickness: | 0.8 in | | Weight: | 5.6 oz |
Industry Reviews "Pinkney takes care to develop complex family ties and a strong sense of place. In her hands, the extended family is warm, their church a fixture in everyday living and community life deeply rooted in history." San Francisco Chronicle Book Review - Susan Faust (05/24/1998)
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