GROWING HOME
Stone, Dori
Readers are swept into Talia's world as she and her emotionally unstable mother arrive in the town of El Chorro, dreaming of a chance to get "back on their feet" and find a real home. But when her mother falls into a debilitating depression, Talia is left to explore on her own and discovers a flourishing community garden at the edge of town.In the following months, as she and her mother maneuver through a world of homeless shelters, case worke...