Summer of May e-bog
69,97 DKK
(inkl. moms 87,47 DKK)
Now in paperback, a moving novel of loss and resilience, told in a voice that is sometimes humorous, at times heartbreaking, and always authentic (School Library Journal).Twelve-year-old May lives with her grandmother, who is depressed about the absence of Mays mother, and her father, who works long hours and is almost never around. Due to her circumstance and her resentment over having to live...
E-bog
69,97 DKK
Forlag
Aladdin
Udgivet
26 april 2011
Længde
256 sider
Genrer
Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781416985907
Now in paperback, a moving novel of loss and resilience, told in a voice that is sometimes humorous, at times heartbreaking, and always authentic (School Library Journal).Twelve-year-old May lives with her grandmother, who is depressed about the absence of Mays mother, and her father, who works long hours and is almost never around. Due to her circumstance and her resentment over having to live in a low-income neighborhood, May often finds herself picking fights and getting into trouble.But when May is caught defacing her least favorite teachers classroom, she has a choice: expulsion or one-on-one summer school with the teacher she most detests. Begrudgingly, May chooses summer school and ultimately learns that her teacher has a secret pastand might just hold the key to answers no one else will give May about her mother.