Sleeping in My Jeans

By Connie King Leonard

Sixteen-year-old Mattie is homeless, living with her mom and her little sister in the family's old station wagon. When their mother disappears, leaving them stranded on the streets overnight, it's up to Mattie to keep their family together. Can she trust the police, or her new friend, Jack, to help her?


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