{"product_id":"surprise-lily-hardcover","title":"Surprise Lily - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSharelle Byars Moranville\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTen-year-old Rose's perfect life is upended when her long-absent disaster of a mother turns up. Can she hold her family together as everything unravels? \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGrowing up on the farm it was always just Rose and grandma, working the land that had been in the Lovell family for generations. She doesn't miss her mother, Iris, a bit. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn fact, when Iris shows up, Rose is furious. But when an ugly argument between her mother and grandmother reveals painful truths about their family history, Rose runs away. . . . And inadvertently discovers her secret little sister, Lily. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGenerations of whispered secrets and family dysfunction surface as Rose struggles to reconcile the home and life she loves with the history she never knew-- and to protect Lily at all costs. Even if it means letting Iris into her life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn alternating chapters, previous generations of Lovell women narrate their experiences on the farm, adding depth and context to this powerful story of complex families and unconditional love. Moranville's captivating prose will keep readers turning the pages as Rose grapples with her changing life and learns the truth about her family-- mothers, daughters, and women who weren't ready to be either.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSharelle Byars Moranville is the author of the author of critically acclaimed middle grade novels \u003ci\u003eOver the River\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003e27 Magic Words\u003c\/i\u003e, which received starred reviews in \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e and was a Notable Children's Book in the Language Arts. She lives in Southern Illinois.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.3 x 5.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 08, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47312696672505,"sku":"9780823442645","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/FAW45I3g-m9780823442645.webp?v=1769393985","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/surprise-lily-hardcover","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}