
Funny How Things Change - Hardcover
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Remy Walker has it all: he found the love of his life at home in crumbling little Dwyer, West Virginia, deep in his beloved Appalachian Mountains where his family settled more than one hundred and sixty years ago. But at seventeen, you're not supposed to already be where you want to be, right? You've got a whole world to make your way through, and you start by leaving your dead-end town. Like his girlfriend, Lisa. Lisa's going away to college. If Remy goes with her, it would be the start of everything they ever dreamed of. So when a fascinating young artist from out of state shows Remy his home through new eyes, why is he suddenly questioning his future?
The author vividly depicts a rich and beautiful place in this powerful novel about a young man who, over the course of a summer, learns how much he has to give up for a girl, and how much he needs to give up for a mountain.MELISSA WYATT fell in love with the landscape of Appalachia on trips home with her husband, whose family is from West Virginia. She lives in York, Pennsylvania.
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🏆 Black-Eyed Susan Award Nominee - High School Award|2010 Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens Recommended - Fourteen and Up Award|2010 Carolyn W. Field Award Nominee - Children's Award
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