Living in the family car in their small North Carolina town after their father leaves them virtually penniless, Georgina, desperate to improve their situation and unwilling to accept her overworked mother's calls for patience, persuades her younger brother to help her in an elaborate scheme to get money by stealing a dog and then claiming the reward that the owners are bound to offer.
- ISBN10 0374334978
- ISBN13 9780374334970
- Publish Date 20 March 2007
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 19 July 2021
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Farrar Straus Giroux
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 170
- Language English