Holt, Kimberly Willis Blooming at the Texas Sunrise Motel, pgs. Christy Ottaviano Books, (Henry Holt and Co.) $ Content: G. Stevie has lived a simple life with her mom and dad on a small farm. They sell their produce at a stand on the side of the road/5. · Blooming at the Texas Sunrise Motel. Author: Kimberly Willis Holt. Chapter One. MY NAME, STEVIE GRACE, was tattooed inside a giant sun on my dad’s back. Because, he said, after I was born he’d have sunshine for the rest of his days. I loved my dad’s tattoos—they told the story of his life. A Louisiana shrimp boat on his right shoulder. · blooming at the texas sunrise motel by Kimberly Willis Holt ‧ RELEASE DATE: Ma Thirteen-year-old Stevie thought her mother’s father was dead—until her parents’ unexpected deaths result in her traveling from New Mexico to her grandfather’s motel in Texas.
Blooming at the Texas Sunrise Motel by Kimberly Willis Holt. On our return visit to the Gaithersburg Book Festival in Maryland, we taped a live show with six young readers who debate the merits of homeschooling, what makes a perfect teacher, and gardening with host Kitty Felde. Blooming at the Texas Sunrise Motel by Kimberly Willis Holt. Henry Holt, , pages. Tragedy strikes in the first chapter, when Stevie Grace, age 13, loses both parents to a drunk driver. Within days, the family "farm"—a few sundrenched acres in New Mexico- goes up for sale and Stevie is on a bus headed for Texas and her maternal. New York, NY: Henry Holt (pub: Ma) Middle Grade. First Edition. Signed. As new in dust jacket. Twelve-year-old Stevie attempts to brighten the lives of her cranky grandfather and the residents of his motel by planting a garden in this middle-grade novel by National Book Award-winning author Kimberly Willis Holt.
Blooming at the Texas Sunrise Motel explores themes of loss, family, and love, and gets at the heart of what it means to find a place to call home. A Christy Ottaviano Book "Endearing and imperfect, Stevie establishes immediate rapport with readers." —Kirkus Reviews. More from Kimberly Willis Holt: Skinny Brown Dog. Dear Hank Williams. Blooming at the Texas Sunrise Motel - Kindle edition by Holt, Kimberly Willis. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Blooming at the Texas Sunrise Motel. Holt, Kimberly Willis Blooming at the Texas Sunrise Motel, pgs. Christy Ottaviano Books, (Henry Holt and Co.) $ Content: G. Stevie has lived a simple life with her mom and dad on a small farm. They sell their produce at a stand on the side of the road.
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