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Record Nr.

UNINA9910162734003321

Autore

Hawes Louise

Titolo

Waiting for Christopher

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Halcyon Hall

ISBN

1-62536-061-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (242 p.)

Disciplina

[Fic]

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

New York Public Library Best Book for the Teen AgeGirls' Life Magazine, Ten Best Summer ReadsFeatured in Teen Discussion Groups @ the Library" flowing prose and vivid characterization Hawes deliverers a rewarding read."-Publishers Weekly" behind the kidnapping drama, Hawes' eloquent words reveal complex truths of family love and sorrow."-Booklist"Hawes is excellent on the day-to-day difficulties of caring for a toddler, especially in secret "-Washington Post"Hawes deals poignantly with loss and longing in a novel that is full of disappointment and heartbreak but that in the end offers hope."-The Horn Book