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Homesick by Audrey Vernick

Have you ever experienced sleeping away from home when you were young? The author very gently describes how a child might feel doing just this – what it feels like to be away, having new experiences, and what it’s like to go back home.

Homesick by Audrey Vernick, (List Price: $18.99, Neal Porter Books, 9780823457144, August 2026)

Reviewed by Judith, Octavia Books in New Orleans, LA

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