![]() In her nightgown one early morning, she gathered dandelions without permission from the garden of their neighbors who were on vacation. One hilarious example was when she had decided to make dandelion wine out of the blue. ![]() I love Natalie’s free-spirited adoptive mother, Kate Armstrong, whose spontaneousness led to making do-it-yourself projects that sometimes ended up being monumental bloopers. The multidimensional main characters and essential minor characters render an engaging tale. Natalie’s journey in searching for her mother is logical and easily done but the surprising turnaround of the events added zest to the well-written storyline. Who was she? Why did her mother give her up? Who was her real family?įind a Stranger, Say Goodbye is a light and wholesome read. In the summer before going to college, she put considerable effort into finding the answers to the questions she had posed. But she must find it, face it, and know the truth once and for all. Something was missing in her life, something that scared her. ![]() ![]() ![]() What could be better? She stood out because of her good looks and intelligence still and all, she doubted whether she's lucky or not. Natalie Armstrong had a loving family, an understanding boyfriend, great friends, and a bright future. Simple but poignant, Lois Lowry's second novel published in 1978, Find a Stranger, Say Goodbye, is a young adult fiction about an adopted teenage girl searching for her biological mother. ![]()
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