Cordelia Strube
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
Harriet is 11 going on 30. Her mixed-media art is a source of wonder to her younger brother, Irwin, but an unmitigated horror to the panoply of insufficiently grown-up grown-ups who surround her. She plans to run away to Algonquin Park, hole up in a cabin like Tom Thomson and paint trees; and so, to fund her escape, she runs errands for seniors who inhabit the Shangrila, the decrepit apartment building that houses her fractured family. Determined,...