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Description for How to Save a Life
Paperback. Jill MacSweeney just wishes everything could go back to normal. But ever since her dad died, she's been isolating herself from her boyfriend, her best friends - everyone who wants to support her. But will she ever find someone to care for her too? Num Pages: 412 pages. BIC Classification: YFB. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 196 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 354. Good copy with some shelf wear but overall in a good condition9780752844718
From the best-selling author, Sara Zarr, comes the remarkable story of what it means to be a family, and the many roads we can take to become one. Jill MacSweeney just wishes everything could go back to normal. But ever since her dad died, she's been isolating herself from her boyfriend, her best friends - everyone who wants to support her. And when her mom decides to adopt a baby, it feels like she's trying to replace a lost family member with a new one. Mandy Kalinowski understands what it's like to grow up unwanted - to be raised by ... Read more
From the best-selling author, Sara Zarr, comes the remarkable story of what it means to be a family, and the many roads we can take to become one. Jill MacSweeney just wishes everything could go back to normal. But ever since her dad died, she's been isolating herself from her boyfriend, her best friends - everyone who wants to support her. And when her mom decides to adopt a baby, it feels like she's trying to replace a lost family member with a new one. Mandy Kalinowski understands what it's like to grow up unwanted - to be raised by ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Number of Pages
412
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781409546757
SKU
KIN0035011
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Sara Zarr
Sara Zarr is the acclaimed author of four Young Adult novels. Her debut, Story of a Girl, was nominated for the National Book Award and featured on the ALA Best Books for Young Adults. Sara lives in Salt Lake City, Utah, with her husband.
Reviews for How to Save a Life
Zarr's novel is a rich tapestry of love and survival that will resonate with even the most cynical readers. (Booklist, starred review) ...a moving, funny and emotionally honest story. (Publishers Weekly, starred review / Best Books of 2011)