To 11-year-old Leah Orton, AdelineStreet was the best place on earth to live. Butsince her sister Kelly's death, the old neighborhoodonly reminds her of better times. Recent additionsto Adeline Street, like the new church and itsstern preacher, seem like intrusions. So do many ofLeah's confusing new emotions, like her changedfeelings for her best friend, Tom, and her suddenunderstanding of her friend Vickie's frighteningsecret. Yet as Leah reaches out, she is surprised tofind comfort and some good laughs in unexpectedplaces.To 11-year-old Leah Orton, AdelineStreet was the best place on earth to live. Butsince her sister Kelly's death, the old neighborhoodonly reminds her of better times. Recent additionsto Adeline Street, like the new church and itsstern preacher, seem like intrusions. So do many ofLeah's confusing new emotions, like her changedfeelings for her best friend, Tom, and her suddenunderstanding of her friend Vickie's frighteningsecret. Yet as Leah reaches out, she is surprised tofind comfort and some good laughs in unexpectedplaces.
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