![]() ![]() Another conflict is that he has to travel across the state with little money until Sherwood steals any money he has left. One conflict is that he is in jail on Maryland’s western border and that he has to escape. The protagonist Michael is and the antagonist is the police because they are after him because he is on the run, another is a guy named Sherwood Hawkins steals all the money that Michael has preventing him from going anywhere. The story takes place in The Cliffside youth detention center, a forest, a horse farm, a highway, a campground, and a Virginia Canal Towpath and it takes place in present time. When a boy named Michael “Digger” Griswold pulls a prank that goes bad, he is sent to the Cliffside Youth Detention Center and has to escape to get back to his family to save them from abuse from the Father. My reasoning is that this book includes very mature material and lots of violenceĭo you like books with with adventure and some suspense, then you will enjoy the book The Journey Back by Priscilla Cummings. I would recommend this book to anyone in 7th grade and over. With guilt from the accident, the police on his tail, and nowhere to run, what will happen to Michael? Find out in The Journey Back, by Priscilla Cummings. Things take a turn for the worst when Sherwood steals all the money Michael has, disabling him from going anywhere. The friends bring comfort, but one friend’s father, Sherwood Hawkins is willing to call the police at any slip up or refusal to do his bidding. The turning point in the story is when he finds friends and stays with them at a campground. This leads to the police on his tail, and deception from his mind if he made the right choice. Michael does something crazy, wanting to travel across the state to stop his father. ![]() However, after a visit from his mother, Michael finds that his family is still suffering from severe abuse by his father. For this, he gets driven all the way to Maryland’s western border, and thrown into the Cliffside Youth Detention Center. Two conflicts of the story are a prank Michael pulls on his neighbor's son, accidentally leading to the boy’s death. The main antagonist is Michael’s mind, along with the police, and a gambler named Sherwood Hawkins. The protagonist is Michael Griswold, a.k.a, Digger. Do you have a taste for adventure, suspense, bravery, and mystery? Then, The Journey Back by Priscilla Cummings is a book for you! The book takes place in modern times, and has many different locations in which the main character travels, such as the Cliffside Youth Detention Center, a bustling highway, the forest, a Virginia canal towpath, a campground, and a horse farm.
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