|aPictures of hollis woods / |cPatricia Reilly Giff.
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|aNew York : |bScholastic, |c2004, c2002.
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|a166 p. ; |c20 cm.
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|a8-13
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|aLexile:650
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|aA troublesome twelve-year-old orphan, staying with an elderly artist who needs her, remembers the only other time she was happy in a foster home, with a family that truly seemed to care about her.
Newbery Honor BookALA Notable BookYALSA Best Book for Young AdultsHollis Woods was abandoned as an infant, and runs away from every foster home. When elderly artist Josie takes her in, Hollis begins to thaw—just a bit. "Taut and absorbing."—Booklist