The way to stay in Destiny
About this book
Sixth-grader Theo leaves everything behind to live with his Uncle Chester, a Vietnam War veteran and loner, in Destiny, Florida, but he is drawn to play the piano in Miss Sister's dance school and soon makes friends with the feisty Anabel, a baseball fanatic who invites Theo to help solve a mystery.
Subjects
- 20th century
- african american
- baseball
- baseball, fiction
- baseball stories
- boardinghouses
- children's fiction
- fiction
- florida, fiction
- friendship
- historical
- hotels and motels
- hotels, motels, etc., fiction
- household moving
- juvenile fiction
- moving
- moving, household, fiction
- mystery and detective stories
- mystery fiction
- orphans
- orphans, fiction
- people & places
- pianists
- pianists, fiction
- social themes
- uncles