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Escaping tornado seasonEscaping tornado season

Escaping tornado season2004

Julie Williams

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Poems describe how thirteen-year-old Allie, living with her grandparents in a small Minnesota town in the 1960s, struggles to cope with her father's recent death, being abandoned by her mother, and trying to fit in at school.

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First published
2004
OL Work ID
OL2229626W

Subjects

Juvenile poetryPoetrySeparation (Psychology)DeathGrandparent and childMaternal deprivationFathersAbandoned childrenGirlsFamily lifeGriefAmerican poetrySchoolsChildren's poetry, AmericanChildren's poetry

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