Description
In a whirlwind of emotions, the Stanley siblings are faced with the news that their family is uprooting for a year-long adventure in Italy. Excitement quickly turns to dread as they realize their lives will be turned upside down, leaving behind friends and routine. As they grapple with this impending change, a sense of rebellion stirs within them, leading to a series of impulsive decisions.
Determined to take control of their fate, the kids devise a plan that spirals into an unexpected escapade. Their efforts to assert independence plunge them into a bizarre and thrilling situation they didn't foresee. As they navigate the complexities of loyalty, family bonds, and self-discovery, they learn that the most unusual journeys often lead to the most profound revelations about themselves and the importance of home. The story offers a rich blend of adventure and introspection, capturing the essence of childhood and the emotional challenges of growing up.
Determined to take control of their fate, the kids devise a plan that spirals into an unexpected escapade. Their efforts to assert independence plunge them into a bizarre and thrilling situation they didn't foresee. As they navigate the complexities of loyalty, family bonds, and self-discovery, they learn that the most unusual journeys often lead to the most profound revelations about themselves and the importance of home. The story offers a rich blend of adventure and introspection, capturing the essence of childhood and the emotional challenges of growing up.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
212 pages
Language
English
Published
Nov 1, 1985
Publisher
Yearling
Editions
5 editions
ISBN-10
0440424852
ISBN-13
9780440424857
Genres
Thriller & Suspense
Children’s
Action & Adventure
Horror
Humor