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Mick Conway is tired of mourning his mom and wondering when his dad will finally come home. He's tired of moving to live with yet another aunt or uncle and having to change schools and friends each time he moves. And, as much as he loves his baby sister Emilia,…
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I don't generally like time-travel books, but this whole series drew me in. I don’t know if it’s typical time travel or not since I don’t read much time travel, but the focus is squarely on surviving, learning and trying to figure out how the time travel worked in the first place if only to leave an uncomfortable time. Mick is about twelve, but there’s no high school angst. He’s pretty lost, but he’s young enough to get his feet under him and start learning how to cope. There’s a wonderfully plotted mystery underneath the troubles–who is trying to manipulate…
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