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A Place to Call Home by Jackie French Holler
13th October 2007
Although Anna is only 15, she’s always cared for her five-year-old sister Mandy and seven-month-old brother Casey. The 3 children love their mom, but she is an abusive alcoholic who can not be relied upon. Anna is determined to keep their little family together at any cost. When she discovers her mom’s death, Anna must decide what is best for herself and her siblings.
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