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      Leaving Home: Stories

      by Hazel Rochman
      Published
      Feb 1997
      Main Genre
      General Fiction General Fiction
      Pages
      240
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      About This Book

      Here is an unusual collection of short stories, from a variety of distinguished writers from different cultures and different viewpoints, that explores the turning point in every adolescent's life when he or she is forced to take that first step away from home, family, and the known. From personal tales of unwed mothers, arranged marriages, and divorcing parents, to stories about refugees and war resistance, Leaving Home paints a canvas of universal experience for teen-age readers, and includes stories by Tim Wynne-Jones, Sandra Cisneros, Gary Soto, and many others.

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      General Fiction

      Age Level

      Young Adult / Teens

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      First Edition Feb 1997 HarperCollins ISBN 0060248734
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      Feb 1997 HarperCollins ISBN 0060248742
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