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Once You Know This by Emily Blejwas Random House Children’s Delacorte Books for Young Readers Children’s Fiction Pub Date I am reviewing Once You Know This through Random House Children’s and their partnership with Netgalley: Brittany is eleven years old and knows their is a better world out there, but sometimes it is hard to /5.  · “Once You Know This reminds me of a flower blooming in the crack of a sidewalk. It’s important, and it’s special. Just read it.”—Ali Benjamin, New York Times bestselling author of The Thing About Jellyfish Eleven-year-old Brittany knows there has to be a better world out there.  · “Once You Know This reminds me of a flower blooming in the crack of a sidewalk. It’s important, and it’s special. Emily Blejwas grew up in Excelsior, Minnesota, where she learned to ice fish and love the North Stars. She now lives in Mobile, Alabama, with her husband and four children, and directs the Alabama Folklife Association. ISBN

About Emily Blejwas. Emily Blejwas grew up in Excelsior, Minnesota, where she learned to ice fish and love the North Stars. She now lives in Mobile, Alabama, with her husband and four children, and directs the Alabama Folklife Association. Her first novel, Once You More about Emily Blejwas. Once You Know This å Download by ↠´ Emily Blejwas Some may find this debut novel incredibly bleak and steer away from it I. Once You Know This By Emily Blejwas - FictionDB. Cover art, synopsis, sequels, reviews, awards, publishing history, genres, and time period.

Blejwas sets her moving account of Brittany’s search for a better life in the depressing weather of late fall and early winter. Her first-person narrative doesn’t dwell on the abuse but on the details of living in poverty, such as taking the bus across town to get the makings of Thanksgiving dinner from a church food pantry. Once You Know This is a good story of emotional survival. Brittany has a lot going on with a chaotic home life. Her grandmother is suffering from Alzheimer's disease, her brother is sick, her stepfather is abusive and they can't afford to eat properly. Once You Know This by Emily Blejwas Random House Children’s Delacorte Books for Young Readers Children’s Fiction Pub Date I am reviewing Once You Know This through Random House Children’s and their partnership with Netgalley: Brittany is eleven years old and knows their is a better world out there, but sometimes it is hard to see it. Brittany lives in Chicago, her Grandmother is sick, she doesn’t like her stepfather, her Cat is missing.