Blackberries in the Dark - Brossura

Jukes, Mavis

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0679865705 ISBN 13: 9780679865704

Casa editrice: Random House Children's Books, 1994

Riassunto

Over the course of a summer, a young boy and his grandmother come to terms with his grandfather's death as they share memories and devise new traditions. An ALA Notable Book. Teacher's Guide available. Reissue.

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Recensione

“Poignant and perceptive.”
–Booklist, Starred

“A sensitive, touching story.”
–School Library Journal, Starred
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From the Hardcover edition.

L'autore

Mavis Jukes is the award-winning author of several books for children and teenagers, including the Newbery Honor Book Like Jake and Me . Her other titles include No One is Going to Nashville , Blackberries in the Dark , Getting Even , Wild Iris Bloom , and I'll See You in My Dreams . Mavis taught school for several years -- and was a lawyer -- before becoming a children's book writer. She volunteers as an attorney in the area of juvenile defense and is presently a language arts specialist in a public elementary school.

She lives with her husband, the artist Robert Hudson, and their teenage daughters in Sonoma County, California.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Random House Children's Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 1994
• ISBN 10: 0679865705
• ISBN 13: 9780679865704
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 64