How to Build a House

How to Build a House
ISBN-10
0375844546
ISBN-13
9780375844546
Series
How to Build a House
Category
Young Adult Fiction
Pages
227
Language
English
Published
2008
Publisher
Ember
Author
Dana Reinhardt

Description

Seventeen-year-old Harper Evans hopes to escape the effects of her father's divorce on her family and friendships by volunteering her summer to build a house in a small Tennessee town devastated by a tornado.

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