Anna Casey's Place in the World (Peachtree Junior Publication)

Award-winning author Adrian Fogelin follows up her critically acclaimed young adult novel CROSSING JORDAN with ANNA CASEY’S PLACE IN THE WORLD, the story of a young girl’s trials and triumphs as she tries to find a home. With warmth and humor, Fogelin creates Anna, who must deal with the loss of her family and adjust to living in a foster home. Feeling abandoned and alone, Anna turns to her best friend, her explorer journal. With the help of her journal and a scrawny new friend named Eb, Anna discovers a sense of belonging…and her own place in the world.