The Year My Parents Ruined My Life

by Martha Freeman

Paperback, 2010

Status

Available

Publication

Scholastic (February 2010) (2010), Edition: 1st Scholastic Edition, 184 pages

Description

Twelve-year-old Kate has her entire world turned upside-down when she has to move from California to snowy Pennsylvania, where she tries to adjust to a new climate, a new school, and new friends.

User reviews

LibraryThing member callista83
The story is about Kate Sommers whose family is moving from sunny California to Belletoona, Pennsylvania. Kate is beyond furious to lose her friend, boyfriend and a sunny beach and go to the middle of nowhere which is covered in snow. Nothing will stop her from going back to California where she
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belongs!

It's a good book for kids who are also moving away from their friends, family and life as it accuractely explains how said child would be feeling. I've lived in this city my whole life but reading this book, I felt like I had just moved to another city, that's how good the writing is. Definitely recommended.
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Language

Original publication date

1997

Physical description

184 p.; 7.5 inches

ISBN

0545238153 / 9780545238151

Local notes

young readers
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