All rise for the honorable Perry T. Cook /
Connor, Leslie.
All rise for the honorable Perry T. Cook / Leslie Connor. - 1st pbk. ed., 2017. - New York, NY : Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2017. �2016 - 381, 14 p. ; 20 cm.
School Library Journal starred, December 2015 Kirkus Starred, December 2015 Horn Book, April 2017 Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), April 2016 Publishers Weekly Annex, March 2016
"Eleven-year-old Perry was born and raised by his mom at the Blue River Co-ed Correctional Facility in Tiny Surprise, Nebraska. His mom is a resident on Cell Block C, and so far Warden Daugherty has made it possible for them to be together. That is, until a new district attorney discovers the truth--and Perry is removed from the facility and forced into a foster home. When Perry moves to the 'outside' world, he feels trapped. Desperate to be reunited with his mom, Perry goes on a quest for answers about her past crime. As he gets closer to the truth, he will discover that love makes people resilient no matter where they come from ... but can he find a way to tell everyone what home truly means?"--Amazon.com.
4.2. 3-6 Follett School Solutions.
9780062333476
Mother-son relationship--Fiction.
Children of prisoners--Fiction.
Prisoners--Fiction.
Foster children--Fiction.
Nebraska--Fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
PZ7.C7644 / Al 2017
[Fic]
All rise for the honorable Perry T. Cook / Leslie Connor. - 1st pbk. ed., 2017. - New York, NY : Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2017. �2016 - 381, 14 p. ; 20 cm.
School Library Journal starred, December 2015 Kirkus Starred, December 2015 Horn Book, April 2017 Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), April 2016 Publishers Weekly Annex, March 2016
"Eleven-year-old Perry was born and raised by his mom at the Blue River Co-ed Correctional Facility in Tiny Surprise, Nebraska. His mom is a resident on Cell Block C, and so far Warden Daugherty has made it possible for them to be together. That is, until a new district attorney discovers the truth--and Perry is removed from the facility and forced into a foster home. When Perry moves to the 'outside' world, he feels trapped. Desperate to be reunited with his mom, Perry goes on a quest for answers about her past crime. As he gets closer to the truth, he will discover that love makes people resilient no matter where they come from ... but can he find a way to tell everyone what home truly means?"--Amazon.com.
4.2. 3-6 Follett School Solutions.
9780062333476
Mother-son relationship--Fiction.
Children of prisoners--Fiction.
Prisoners--Fiction.
Foster children--Fiction.
Nebraska--Fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
PZ7.C7644 / Al 2017
[Fic]