Genres
Publication
Scholastic Press (2013), 288 pages
Description
On a cold winter day in Chicago, Early's father disappeared, and now she, her mother and her brother have been forced to flee their apartment and join the ranks of the homeless--and it is up to Early to hold her family together and solve the mystery surrounding her father.
Awards
Nebraska Golden Sower Award (Nominee — 2016)
Triple Crown Awards (Nominee — 2015)
Parents' Choice Book Award (2013)
William Allen White Children's Book Award (Nominee — Grades 6-8 — 2016)
California Young Reader Medal (Nominee — 2017)
Iowa Children's Choice Award (Nominee — 2015)
North Carolina Children's Book Award (Nominee — 2015)
Great Lakes Great Reads Award (Children's — 2013-01 — 2013)
CCBC Choices (2014)
The Best Children's Books of the Year (Nine to Twelve — 2014)
Illinois Reads (6-8 — 2016)
Chicago Public Library Best of the Best: Kids (Fiction for Older Readers — 2013)
Language
Original language
English
Original publication date
2013
ISBN
0545556333 / 9780545556330
DDC/MDS
| 813.54 |
Other editions
Hold Fast by Blue Balliett (Hardcover)