Summerlost : a novel /
Condie, Allyson Braithwaite,
Summerlost : a novel / Summer lost by Ally Condie. - 249 pages ; 22 cm
It's been a year since the devastating car accident that killed Cedar's father and younger brother, Ben. But now Cedar and what's left of her family are spending the summer in her mother's hometown of Iron Creek and trying to mend their broken pieces. Memories surround Cedar, including strange gifts that begin to appear in the night -- the type of small household items her brother Ben used to collect. Until one day a boy named Leo, dressed in costume, rides by on his bike, and everything about Cedar's summer changes. Soon, Cedar not only has a job working at the renowned Summerlost theater festival, but also a growing friendship with Leo that will blossom as they piece together clues about the short and tragic life of one of Iron Creek's most famous residents.
Ages 10-14.
9780399187193 0399187197
2015028569
Grief in children--Juvenile fiction.
Friendship--Juvenile fiction.
Children and death--Juvenile fiction.
Theater--Juvenile fiction.
Traffic accident victims--Juvenile fiction.
Gifts--Juvenile fiction.
Actresses--Juvenile fiction.
Grief--Juvenile fiction.
Summerlost : a novel / Summer lost by Ally Condie. - 249 pages ; 22 cm
It's been a year since the devastating car accident that killed Cedar's father and younger brother, Ben. But now Cedar and what's left of her family are spending the summer in her mother's hometown of Iron Creek and trying to mend their broken pieces. Memories surround Cedar, including strange gifts that begin to appear in the night -- the type of small household items her brother Ben used to collect. Until one day a boy named Leo, dressed in costume, rides by on his bike, and everything about Cedar's summer changes. Soon, Cedar not only has a job working at the renowned Summerlost theater festival, but also a growing friendship with Leo that will blossom as they piece together clues about the short and tragic life of one of Iron Creek's most famous residents.
Ages 10-14.
9780399187193 0399187197
2015028569
Grief in children--Juvenile fiction.
Friendship--Juvenile fiction.
Children and death--Juvenile fiction.
Theater--Juvenile fiction.
Traffic accident victims--Juvenile fiction.
Gifts--Juvenile fiction.
Actresses--Juvenile fiction.
Grief--Juvenile fiction.