My one hundred adventures

Polly Horvath - Author

This is a summer story about Jane seeking adventures beyond her immediate family. The episodes include Bible deliveries with a pastor, babysitting, a balloon ride and encounters connected with her mother’s past.

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Family structureBelongingReligion

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Grief and lossBereavement

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Beyond the Cover

family structurebelongingreligionpsychic claimsdeathfuneral

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What the book clearly raises

Family and belonging

Jane lives with her mother and siblings, and the summer includes encounters with some of her mother's former boyfriends.

Belief and unusual encounters

Jane accompanies a pastor on Bible deliveries and has an unusual friendship with a person described as a psychic wannabe.

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Death and a funeral appear among the chapter headings. If bereavement is a sensitive subject for your reader, you may wish to check how this episode is handled together.

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