The Shell Lady's Daughter Contributor(s): Adler, C. S. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0595339123 ISBN-13: 9780595339129 Publisher: iUniverse OUR PRICE: $9.86 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2004 Annotation: Fourteen-year-old Kelly doesn't understand why she has been shipped off to stay with her rigid grandparents in Florida. And why does her mother have to stay up north in the hospital and her grandmother refuses to answer her questions? Walking the hot, sunny Florida beach, Kelly remembers her mother's sad stories about shell ladies. Suddenly she realizes they are more than fairy tales. Is it her fault that her darling mother has had a mental breakdown? And do her mother's needs or her own struggle for independence come first? |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - General (see Also Headings Under Family) - Juvenile Fiction | Family - General (see Also Headings Under Social Themes) |
Dewey: FIC |
Physical Information: 0.34" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.42 lbs) 144 pages |