Going on Nine Edited by Becky Haghpanah-Shirwan and Stephen Stapleton; rare illustrations

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Going on Nine Edited by Becky Haghpanah-Shirwan and Stephen Stapleton; rare illustrationsA child swipes her mother's ring, snatches her sister's nightgown, and runs outside to play "bride." She soon loses the ring, rips the gown, correctly assumes it's about to rain daggers, and runs away from home to find a better family. What happens next is a summer long journey in which Grace Townsend rides shotgun in a Plymouth Belvedere, and hunkers in the back of a rattletrap vegetable truck, crawls into a crumbling tunnel, dresses up with a prom