He is a motherless child, a coal miner, a circus star, a con artist, a seer, a hero, and a survivor.This is the tale of Billy Creekmore, a young boy with mystifying powers and the gift of storytelling. But his life in the Guardian Angels Orphanage is cruel and bleak, and when a stranger comes to claim Billy, he sets off on an extraordinary journey. From the coal mines of West Virginia to the world of a traveling circus, he searches for the secrets of his past, his future, and his own true self.
- | Author: Tracey Porter
- | Publisher: HarperCollins
- | Publication Date: Dec 30, 2008
- | Number of Pages: 336 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 0060775726
- | ISBN-13: 9780060775728