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The Lottery Rose

Amazon.com Price:  $3.99 (as of 01/05/2019 06:26 PST- Details)

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The Newbery Award winning creator of Across Five Aprils and Up a Road Slowly presents the story of a young boy from a troubled circle of relatives who learns what it means to like…

The Lottery Rose

Abused by his mother and her boyfriend, Georgie Burgess learns to cover his hurt. He withdraws into a protected and secret world of beautiful gardens filled with roses—similar to those within the library book he treasures.

When Georgie wins a small rosebush in a grocery store lottery he gives it the entire love and caring he’s never had. Georgie’s life begins to open up for him when the courts send him to a home for boys where he’ll be protected. Slowly, and not without pain, Georgie learns to offer—and to receive—love…


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