A Place to Belong, Joan Lowery Nixon
A Place to Belong, Joan Lowery Nixon
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A Place to Belong

Author: Joan Lowery Nixon

Narrator: Christina Moore

Unabridged: 4 hr 6 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 02/16/2021


Synopsis

Danny and his younger sister, Peg, are placed in St. Joseph, Missouri, with kind Alfrid and Olga Swenson. Danny is thrilled to have a "real" father again, but when Olga suddenly dies, he is devastated—until he thinks of an ingenious plan to find Alfrid a new wife.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Elsa on July 28, 2021

This one focuses on Danny and Peg. I found myself excited to hear about Ma again, but I got a little annoyed with her. I think I was on Danny's side. :) I love these characters and hearing a little about what life was like then.......more

Goodreads review by McKaela on March 03, 2021

The book, "A Place to Belong" is realistic fiction written by Joan Lowery Nixon. It is book 4 out of 7. In the book, "A Place to Belong", Danny and his younger sister Peg have a new home. Danny is not fond of the idea of being far from his family, he just wants things to be the same again. When Peg......more

Goodreads review by Ruthe on March 25, 2017

Danny and his sister Peg are sent out west on an orphan train, and are adopted together by a dear couple who take them to their farm in St. Joseph, MO. Tragedy strikes a few months later, which disrupts the home. Danny thinks he has a plan to make everything alright again. Will his plan work? I find......more

Goodreads review by Christin on May 24, 2020

Danny and Peg, the last of the Kellys, are adopted by a kind couple. When their new mother dies, Danny hatches a plan to get his family back together that he feels can't fail!......more

Goodreads review by Melanie on January 26, 2019

On par with the previous books in the series.......more