01394cam a2200325 4500 133589782 TxGeo 20130409120000.0 121011s2013||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2012041035 9780545299886 hbk. 0545299888 hbk. (OCoLC)801928204 TxGeo Balliett, Blue, 1955- Hold fast / Blue Balliett. 1st ed. New York, NY : Scholastic Press, 2013. 274 p. ; 22 cm. On a cold winter day in Chicago, Early's father disappeared, and now she, her mother and her brother have been forced to flee their apartment and join the ranks of the homeless--and it is up to Early to hold her family together and solve the mystery surrounding her father. 20130516. C. 1 with bookplate: A grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services and the Texas State Library and Archives Commission made the purchase of this item possible 2013. Missing persons Fiction. Kidnapping Fiction. Homeless persons Fiction. Fathers and daughters Fiction. Smuggling Fiction. Chicago (Ill) Fiction. QS5