Faraway Home by Jane Kurtz

Faraway Home by Jane Kurtz

Author:Jane Kurtz [Kurtz, Jane]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt


"Did you walk to school like I do?" Desta asks.

"Yes," her father says. "And I carried a stick of purple sugarcane over my shoulder. Sometimes I couldn't wait for lunch but chewed out the sweet juices as I walked to school with mud squeezing up between my toes."

Desta stares at her father. "Why did you take your shoes off?"

He laughs. "I didn't wear shoes to school."

"Didn't wear shoes?" Desta thinks of the shoes in her closet—the black pair, the wonderful red pair, the new pair that she can hardly wait to wear. "No shoes," she says. "That's strange."



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