The Honest Truth
Author | : Dan Gemeinhart |
Publisher | : Scholastic Inc. |
Total Pages | : 166 |
Release | : 2015-01-27 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780545665766 |
ISBN-13 | : 0545665760 |
Rating | : 4/5 (760 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Honest Truth written by Dan Gemeinhart and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2015-01-27 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The debut of a phenomenal new middle-grade talent. It's never too late for the adventure of a lifetime.In all the ways that matter, Mark is a normal kid. He's got a dog named Beau and a best friend, Jessie. He likes to take photos and write haiku poems in his notebook. He dreams of climbing a mountain one day.But in one important way, Mark is not like other kids at all. Mark is sick. The kind of sick that means hospitals. And treatments. The kind of sick some people never get better from.So Mark runs away. He leaves home with his camera, his notebook, his dog, and a plan. A plan to reach the top of Mount Rainier. Even if it's the last thing he ever does.The Honest Truth is a rare and extraordinary novel about big questions, small moments, and one incredible journey.