Book Details
Format
Kindle
Pages
302
Language
English
Published
Aug 17, 2013
Publisher
Devin Govaere
Description
Set against the backdrop of 1973, Gabby Duncan finds herself at a crossroads in the idyllic town of Haven. As she yearns for more than the confines of her small-town life, Gabby's dreams are fueled by the promise of adventures that lie beyond her familiar surroundings. The narrative follows her journey of self-discovery, filled with moments of joy, heartbreak, and the bittersweet nature of growing up.
Through her encounters with friends, family, and first loves, Gabby begins to realize that leaving home is not just a physical journey but an emotional one. Each imaginary house she envisions represents both the dreams she seeks and the memories she must embrace, leading her to understand what truly defines a home. As Gabby navigates the complexities of adolescence, she ultimately learns that the most important discovery is not necessarily about where she goes, but who she becomes along the way.
Through her encounters with friends, family, and first loves, Gabby begins to realize that leaving home is not just a physical journey but an emotional one. Each imaginary house she envisions represents both the dreams she seeks and the memories she must embrace, leading her to understand what truly defines a home. As Gabby navigates the complexities of adolescence, she ultimately learns that the most important discovery is not necessarily about where she goes, but who she becomes along the way.
Genres
Children’s