No Passengers Beyond This Point

by Gennifer Choldenko

  Along the way we had help from the gracious Elizabeth Harding and the team at Curtis-Brown, plus we got guidance about the title from school groups in Portland and Petaluma in Cleveland, Clayton and Corte Madera.

  Through it all my husband, Jacob, cheered me on, my son, Ian, let me borrow his favorite sponge story, and my daughter, Kai, begged to read each draft. Thank you, thank you, thank you, what a gift you all are to me.