Brushing Mom's Hair - Rilegato

Cheng, Andrea

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 1590785991 ISBN 13: 9781590785997

Casa editrice: Wordsong, 2009

Riassunto

Fourteen-year-old Ann is consumed with worry when her mother is diagnosed with cancer; even though friends and family help out when they can, Ann tries to calm her own fears with her ballet and pottery.

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Recensione:

"Worthy and moving." --Kirkus Reviews
"A great choice for poetry classes, as well as for bereavement counseling." --Booklist

"It is reassuring in the gentle way it normalizes a teen's experiences and emotions as [Ann's] family copes with major illness." --School Library Journal

L'autore:

Andrea Cheng teaches English as a second language in Cincinnati. She is the daughter of Hungarian Jewish immigrants and grew up among extended family members, many of whom survived the Holocaust. Her family spoke mostly Hungarian at home. Her novels include The Bear Makers, The Lace Dowry, and Eclipse.

Nicole Wong is the illustrator of Imagine a Rainbow by Brenda Miles and Always My Grandpa by Linda Scacco, among other titles. She is a graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design and lives in Fall River, Massachusetts.

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• Editore: Wordsong
• Data di pubblicazione: 2009
• ISBN 10: 1590785991
• ISBN 13: 9781590785997
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 59
• Disegnatore: Wong Nicole