Eleven is a children's novel by Patricia Reilly Giff. It tells the story of Sam, a young boy who is turning eleven years old and is dealing with various challenges in his life. In the book, Sam is struggling with his schoolwork and feeling overshadowed by his older brother. He also discovers a mystery surrounding his deceased father, which leads him on a journey to uncover the truth about his family history. "Eleven" explores themes of family, identity, and personal growth. Giff's storytelling captures the emotions and experiences of Sam as he navigates the complexities of adolescence. With its relatable characters and heartfelt narrative, "Eleven" is a touching and insightful novel that can resonate with young readers as they explore their own sense of self and navigate the challenges of growing up.

ISBN: 9780545209229