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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1978
The Great Gilly Hopkins
A foster child schemes to escape her new, peculiar family, but her plan backfires unexpectedly.
160 pages· 36,281 words· Est. 5 hour read
3.9/5 Goodreads · 24,046 ratings
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Summary: Gilly Hopkins, an eleven-year-old foster child known for her sharp wit and rebellious nature, lands with the eccentric Trotter family. Determined to reunite with her real mother, Gilly concocts a daring escape plan. But as her scheme unravels, she faces an unexpected dilemma: could this oddball family be the home she never knew she needed? As Gilly navigates her feelings and the complexities of belonging, she discovers that family might not be what she expected. Will Gilly embrace the Trotters or continue her quest for a different life? Her journey is both heartwarming and eye-opening.