A teen-age girl gains new insight into herself and her family when her mentally handicapped brother gets lost. Sneak Peek: "The longest day in the life of a 14-year-old girl--the summer day her loved, mentally retarded brother is lost, the day she discovers compassion is a friend. A compelling story".--Publishers Weekly. Newbery Award Book.
General Note
"First published in the United States by the Viking Press, 1970. First published in Puffin Books 1981"--T.p. verso.