What Happened on Planet Kid
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ISBN: 0064410765 / Publisher: Harpercollins, June 2002
To help her deal with her separation from her family, worry about her mother's operation, and suspicions about a friend's abusive father, twelve-year-old Dawn creates an imaginary world in the summer of 1958 in rural North Carolina.
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A Different WorldDawn's spending the summer on her aunt and uncle's farm while her mother recovers from an operation. She and her friend Charlotte are having a great time: fishing, baseball, swimming, playing tricks on Charlotte's brothers, and making a secret clearing in the woods called Planet Kid. But Dawn is starting to understand that something's wrong in Charlotte's life -- that a terrible threat of violence is hidden in this hot country summer. Is there anything Dawn can do to make things right?
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