Stuber, Barbara, 1951-

Crossing the tracks / Barbara Stuber. - 1st Margaret K. McElderry Books pbk. ed. -- - New York ; Toronto : Simon & Schuster Children's Pub. Division, 2011, c2010. - ix, 258 p.

"Margaret K. McElderry Books."

In Missouri in 1926, fifteen-year-old Iris Baldwin discovers what family truly means when her father hires her out for the summer as a companion to a country doctor's invalid mother.

"Ages 12 up"--P. [4] of cover.

William C. Morris Debut Award finalist

ISBN: 1416997040 (pbk.) 9781416997047 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2009042672

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Families--Fiction.
Household employees--Fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Missouri--History--20th century--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Historical fiction.
Domestic fiction.

LC Class. No.: PZ7.S937555 / Cr 2010

Dewey Class. No.: YA FIC Stube