A Man Called Smith

Calla has one plan-college, and a life far from this house-until the money meant to get her there disappears.

Washington State, 1964. Sixteen-year-old Calla Smith, the oldest of five, is done waiting for her father to notice what her stepmother has turned their home into. She's worked and raised her younger siblings since before she was old enough to hold a broom, counting down the years until she's gone for good. When the money set aside for her future is quietly shifted to her younger brot...