Motherthing Class_TWEENS (YOUNG READER) (9-12) staff hovered over the distressed

staff hovered over the distressed infant

owned by a man she despises

Eighth grader Drew Ellis is no stranger to the saying 'You have to work twice as hard to be just as good

and just over a year later unveiled a functioning system that cost less than a tenth of the first project and employed a tenth of the staff

The village of Bradwell is a stone's throw from the sea and is peopled by quirky characters such as the three Stebbing sisters

Motherthing Class_TWEENS (YOUNG READER) (9-12) staff hovered over the distressedWhen Ralph and Abby Lamb move in with Ralph's mother, Laura, Abby hopes it's just what she and her mother in law need to finally connect. After a traumatic childhood, Abby is desperate for a mother figure, especially now that she and Ralph are trying to become parents themselves. Abby just has so much love to give to Ralph, to Laura, and to Mrs. Bondy, her favorite resident at the long term care home where she works. But Laura isn't interested in