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Unbecoming / Jenny Downham.
Van Pelt Library PZ7.D75918 Un 2016
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Downham, Jenny, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Families--Juvenile fiction.
- Families.
- Alzheimer's disease--Patients--Juvenile fiction.
- Alzheimer's disease.
- Family secrets--Juvenile fiction.
- Family secrets.
- Mothers and daughters--Juvenile fiction.
- Mothers and daughters.
- Siblings--Juvenile fiction.
- Siblings.
- Brothers and sisters.
- Grandmothers--Juvenile fiction.
- Grandmothers.
- Alzheimer's disease--Patients.
- Family life--Fiction.
- Alzheimer's disease--Fiction.
- Secrets--Fiction.
- Mothers and daughters--Fiction.
- Siblings--Fiction.
- Grandmothers--Fiction.
- England--Juvenile fiction.
- England.
- England--Fiction.
- Genre:
- Young adult fiction.
- Young adult works.
- Fiction.
- Juvenile works.
- Physical Description:
- 375 pages ; 21 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : David Fickling Books/Scholastic Inc., [2017]
- Summary:
- Life has just become very complicated for seventeen-year-old Katie; her father walked out a year ago, her mother is stressed out, her brother is a "special needs" teenager, and she is caring for the maternal grandmother she has never met, who is suffering from Alzheimer's--and Katie has a secret of her own that she cannot reveal.
- Notes:
- Originally published in hardcover in 2016 by Scholastic Inc. ; first published in the United Kingdom in 2015 by David Fickling Books.
- YA Book Prize Nominee, 2016
- Stonewall Honor Book in Children's and Young Adult Literature, 2017
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- ISBN:
- 1338160729
- 9781338160727
- OCLC:
- 914596929
- Publisher Number:
- 99990724639
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