Where The Heart Is

Where the Heart Is         Stranded at a Wal-Mart in Sequoyah, Oklahoma, seventeen-year-old Novalee Nations entirely had $7.77 in change. Not to mention the fact that she was seven months pregnant. out front Willy scallywag, Novalees boyfriend, stranded her at Wal-Mart they were on their way to Bakersfield, California. Willy Jack was going to work for the Union Pacific Railroad Company. objet dart sitting on the bench at Wal-Mart waiting to key out if Willy Jack would return, Novalee met a few people who would change her carriage forever.

        First she met sister Husband. infant Husband taught her the meaning of home. inhabitation is the place thatll catch you when you fall and we all fall, she always said. Sister Husband took Novalee in after she had her baby. She was like the mother Novalee never had.

        The blackest man Novalee ever saw was Moses Whitecotton. Moses taught her about the importance of names. A name that means something and that can withstand a business deal of bad times. He also taught her how to look at the macrocosm in a new way with a camera.

        A little boy named Benny Goodluck, who taught Novalee about the lucky conker trees. Benny gave her a conker tree, which she planted in Sister Husbands backyard.

        At the library she met Forney Hull. Forney taught her about the marvelous world of books, he also taught her the true meaning of love.

         afterwards having her baby girl in Wal-Mart who she named Americus, Novalee met Lexie Coop, a nurse at the hospital, who shows her what a real friendship is about.

        After going away the hospital Novalee is taken in by Sister Husband, who cares for them as if theyre her own. Americus is growing at a normal speed. There was a tornado that destroyed the house and killed Sister Husband. Surprisingly the buckeye tree was the only thing still standing in their yard.



Then a couple of days later a lawyer named Ray, who told Novalee that Sister Husband had left them everything in her exit including the trailer, grime, and a life insurance policy.

        They lived with Moses Whitecotton and his wife after the tornado. As Novalee built a new house on her land with help from friends she learns that she is home at last. Its been seven long time since Willy Jack stranded her a Wal-Mart, when Novalee finds an ad in the report where he is trying to find them. He wants to apologize for leaving her, and to try to right all the wrong he did to her.

        Novalee went from beingness all-alone to being loved more than she loved herself and being competent to love unconditional. She learns that if she has as much faith in herself as everyone else has in her then she can accomplish anything she wants. She finds that home isnt where someone was born it is where their heart is.

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