Question

The Homecoming story about the author

Answer 1

Explanation:

Homecoming is a 1981 young adult novel by American children's author Cynthia ... Homecoming, set in the very early 1980s, tells the story of four siblings aged between six and thirteen, ...

Answer 2

Answer:

Dicey, James, Maybeth, and Sammy have respective ages of 13, 10, 9, and 6. The four kids are on a road trip with their mom, trying to get to their Aunt Cilla's house because they have fallen on hard times and need money.

Explanation:

'The Homecoming' is a story written by the American writer, Cynthia Voigt. Her books deal with various topics such as adventure, mystery, racism and child abuse. Her first book in the Tillerman family series, Homecoming, was nominated for several international prizes and adapted as a 1996 film.

At the beginning of the story, the author introduces the four Tillerman kids: Dicey, James, Maybeth, and Sammy having the respective ages of 13, 10, 9, and 6. The four kids are on a road trip with their mom, trying to get to their Aunt Cilla's house because they have fallen on hard times and need money. During their trip, their mom stops at a shopping mall and tells the kids to wait in the car, however she never comes back. Dicey, the eldest of all, realises that she will have to take care of her siblings.

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