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Locomotion

by Jacqueline Woodson
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Synopsis

In a series of poems, eleven-year-old Lonnie writes about his life, after the death of his parents, separated from his younger sister, living in a foster home, and finding his poetic voice at school.

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Book Details

Published
June 16, 2026
Publisher
Scholastic
Pages
100
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780439636155

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