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Lock and Key

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 143,717 Ratings and 6,169 Reviews

Book Description
"Ruby, where is your mother?"

Ruby knows that the game is up. For the past few months, she's been on her own in the yellow house, managing somehow, knowing that her mother will probably never return.

That's how she comes to live with Cora, the sister she hasn't seen in ten years, and Cora's husband Jamie, whose down-to-earth demeanor makes it hard for Ruby to believe he founded... More
Book Information
PublisherViking Childrens Books
BindingHardcover (13 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages432
ISBN-10067001088X
ISBN-13978-0670010882
Publication Date04/22/2008
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About Sarah Dessen (Author) : Sarah Dessen is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Sarah Dessen include Someone Like You (Unabridged), The Truth About Forever (Unabridged),... more
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8/30/2010 Nicole Green said: This is one of my favorite book covers ever.
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9/8/2009 Trisha Slay tagged as: I recommend

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6/23/2009 julia b tagged as: I recommend, I read

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6/26/2008 autumn moody said: really good. a really good story. how to break free of something.
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