The guy takes the car back to his house, hiding it in his garage. A fearful Wren is hunkered down, hiding in the back so the guy doesn't see her. A man comes running out of the store, immediately jumps into the car Wren is in to use as a getaway car. How does one get accidentally kidnapped you might ask? Well, what happened was Wren's mom pulled up to a convenience store / gas station type place with Wren in the back of the car. Part 1 introduces the reader to 8 year old Wren on the day she was accidentally kidnapped. This verse novel is essentially broken up into three main portions. Told from alternating viewpoints, this novel-in-poems reveals the complexities of memory and the strength of a friendship that can overcome pain. They can finally learn the truth―that is, if they're willing to reveal to each other the stories that they've hidden for so long. Years later, in a chance encounter at camp, the girls face each other for the first time. Darra is left with a question that only Wren can answer.Wren has questions, too. The hours and days that follow change the lives of both girls. He doesn't know that Wren is hiding in the back. When Wren Abbott and Darra Monson are eight years old, Darra's father steals a minivan.
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