Letting Go of Bobby James: Or How I Found My Self of Steam
By Valerie Hobbs.
Description
A heartwarming journey to self-discoveryWhen sixteen-year-old Sally Jo Walker, known as Jody, is abandoned at a gas station by her husband after he hits her, she summons up all the courage she can to move forward. With just twenty dollars to her name, she begins a new life in Jackson Beach, Florida, washing dishes at Thelma's Open 24-Hour Café and sneaking into the cineplex at night to sleep. Eventually she saves up enough money to rent a cheap motel room. There she gets to know Effaline, and comes to see that here's a girl who is more alone and lost than she is. Jody is go...
ISBN(s)
0374343845, 9780374343842
