Monica Gunning (A) and Elaine Peddlar (ILT)

List Price $11.95 (Paperback -Homelessness / Mother and Daughter – 2013)

When her father died, Zettie and her mother left their warm and comfortable home in Jamaica for an uncertain future in the United Sates. Zetties mother cant find a steady job so they are forced to live in their car. But her mothers unwavering love, support, and gutsy determination give Zettie the confidence that, together, she and her mother can meet all challenges. Monica Gunnings moving and authentic story about homelessness in an American city and Elaine Pedlars strong and lively illustrations bring this moving story to life. (32 pgs) Ages 4-8  

• Grade Level: 1 – 2
• Lexile Measure: AD560L 
• Product Dimensions: 8.2 x 0.2 x 9.8 inches
• Shipping Weight: 3 ounces