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Come inside and meet the Fitzgeralds. Ken is finishing high school; he is athletic, popular and plays football, but is burdened with the sudden responsibility of caring for his three younger siblings. Deb is in her junior year of high school and prefers books and the library to socializing. She is drawn to history and archaeology and hoping to find her way in this new place. Joe is racked with sorrow over his parents deaths and determined to find a way to either get them back or make them proud. Kim, the youngest, is only ten years old and just trying to make new friends and keep close to her sister and brothers. When Joe finds an elaborate math problem and solves it with the help of the reclusive caretaker, Mr. Brewster, the four kids devise a plan to travel through time, change history and impact their parents lives in the hopes of stopping the terrible accident that brought them to boarding school. Along the way they face looming spiritual questions, while finding their way toward closeness and a path through their grief.About the AuthorJB Yanni was born in central Illinois and grew up in Wheaton, IL, a suburb of Chicago. She is the second child of four, with two sisters and one brother. Her father was a high school math teacher, a vice principal and principal at the high school he taught at for more than thirty years. Her mother stayed home with her growing children and then later became a real estate agent. JB has been a voracious reader her whole life. Often being told to put the book down for dinner or to go to sleep. As such, her home is now filled with old and new books acquired from a lifetime of reading, stacked on nearly every available shelf. Her special quote on books, A good book introduces you to new people, places and things. A great book introduces you to a lifelong friend. You can find out more about JB her website, jbyanni.com.
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