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Author: Alison Jackson ,
Tuesday Mourning
Publisher: Square Fish
Imprint: Square Fish
Dimensions:
Width: 13.70cm
, Height: 1.80cm
, Length: 17.50cm
Weight: 0.159kg
ISBN: 9780312551322
ISBN 10: 0312551320
Pages: 224
Publication Date: 24 June 2014
Recommended Age: From 8 to 12 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Children / Juvenile
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
* An appealing book with an authentic voice, particularly when discussing the upheaval and discomfort caused by divorce, as well as the effort and good will required to smooth the transition. -- School Library Journal , starred review Evie tells her story with a pinch of humor and a dash of vulnerability, sifting together the people in her life and blending them into a surprising new family . . . Sweet and savory. -- Kirkus Reviews Relationships are at the heart of this appealing, illustrated chapter book. -- Booklist Evie's narration is emotionally perceptive without being sappy, and the emphasis on roles and relationships yields solid character development that serves to move the story forward. Each chapter is followed by a recipe, and the cooking frame adds organization and appeal to the story. -- The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, RECOMMENDED
* An appealing book with an authentic voice, particularly when discussing the upheaval and discomfort caused by divorce, as well as the effort and good will required to smooth the transition. School Library Journal, starred review Evie tells her story with a pinch of humor and a dash of vulnerability, sifting together the people in her life and blending them into a surprising new family . . . Sweet and savory. Kirkus Reviews Relationships are at the heart of this appealing, illustrated chapter book. Booklist Evie's narration is emotionally perceptive without being sappy, and the emphasis on roles and relationships yields solid character development that serves to move the story forward. Each chapter is followed by a recipe, and the cooking frame adds organization and appeal to the story. The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, RECOMMENDED
* An appealing book with an authentic voice, particularly when discussing the upheaval and discomfort caused by divorce, as well as the effort and good will required to smooth the transition. --School Library Journal, starred review Evie tells her story with a pinch of humor and a dash of vulnerability, sifting together the people in her life and blending them into a surprising new family . . . Sweet and savory. --Kirkus Reviews Relationships are at the heart of this appealing, illustrated chapter book. --Booklist Evie's narration is emotionally perceptive without being sappy, and the emphasis on roles and relationships yields solid character development that serves to move the story forward. Each chapter is followed by a recipe, and the cooking frame adds organization and appeal to the story. --The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, RECOMMENDED * An appealing book with an authentic voice, particularly when discussing the upheaval and discomfort caused by divorce, as well as the effort and good will required to smooth the transition. School Library Journal, starred review Evie tells her story with a pinch of humor and a dash of vulnerability, sifting together the people in her life and blending them into a surprising new family . . . Sweet and savory. Kirkus Reviews Relationships are at the heart of this appealing, illustrated chapter book. Booklist Evie's narration is emotionally perceptive without being sappy, and the emphasis on roles and relationships yields solid character development that serves to move the story forward. Each chapter is followed by a recipe, and the cooking frame adds organization and appeal to the story. The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, RECOMMENDED * An appealing book with an authentic voice, particularly when discussing the upheaval and discomfort caused by divorce, as well as the effort and good will required to smooth the transition. -- School Library Journal , starred review Evie tells her story with a pinch of humor and a dash of vulnerability, sifting together the people in her life and blending them into a surprising new family . . . Sweet and savory. -- Kirkus Reviews Relationships are at the heart of this appealing, illustrated chapter book. -- Booklist Evie's narration is emotionally perceptive without being sappy, and the emphasis on roles and relationships yields solid character development that serves to move the story forward. Each chapter is followed by a recipe, and the cooking frame adds organization and appeal to the story. -- The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, RECOMMENDED
Author Information
ALISON JACKSON is the author of several books for young readers, including If the Shoe Fits and I Know an Old Woman Who Swallowed a Pie. Ms. Jackson, a former librarian, lives with her family in Orlando, Florida. TUESDAY MOURNING has illustrated the covers of over fifteen chapter books and has a few of her own children's books in the works. She lives with her family in Knoxville, Tennessee.
